![Customs Broker Fails to Verify Importer’s Credentials u/r 10(n) of CBLR: CESTAT Upholds Forfeiture of Security Deposit [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Customs-broker-penalty.jpg "Customs Broker Fails to Verify Importer’s Credentials u/r 10(n) of CBLR: CESTAT Upholds Forfeiture of Security Deposit [Read Order]")
Customs Broker Fails to Verify Importer’s Credentials u/r 10(n) of CBLR: CESTAT Upholds Forfeiture of Security Deposit [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that failure to verify the importer’s credentials as...
![CESTAT Rules Customer’s Premises is the ‘Place of Removal’ in FOR Destination Sales Where Seller Bears Transit Risk [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-Rules-Customers-Destination-Sales-Where-Seller-Bears-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Rules Customer’s Premises is the ‘Place of Removal’ in FOR Destination Sales Where Seller Bears Transit Risk [Read Order]")
![Cylinders Essential Component for Printing Machine: CESTAT allows Full CENVAT Credit Claim [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CENVAT-Credit-Printing-Machine-Cylinders-taxscan.jpg "Cylinders Essential Component for Printing Machine: CESTAT allows Full CENVAT Credit Claim [Read Order]")
![Reconstitution of Supplier Entity from Pvt. Ltd. to LLP does not Affect Validity of Contractual Relationship or Invoices: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Reconstitution-Supplier-Entity-Pvt.-Ltd.-LLP-Validity-of-Contractual-Relationship-Invoices-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "Reconstitution of Supplier Entity from Pvt. Ltd. to LLP does not Affect Validity of Contractual Relationship or Invoices: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT WEEKLY ROUND-UP [Apr 25 to May 02, 2025]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/WEEKLY-ROUND-UP.jpg "CESTAT WEEKLY ROUND-UP [Apr 25 to May 02, 2025]")
![No Use of Cenvat Credit in Trading: CESTAT Quashes ₹634 Crore Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/CESTAT-CESTAT-Ahmedabad-Cenvat-Credit-Cenvat-Credit-excess-TAXSCAN-1.jpg "No Use of Cenvat Credit in Trading: CESTAT Quashes ₹634 Crore Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
CESTAT Rejects Refund Claim on Service Tax for Educational Courses Not Recognized by YCMOU During Relevant Period [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT)rejected the refund claim on service tax paid by the assessee for educational courses, as the courses were not recognized...
![CESTAT Rejects Refund Claim on Service Tax for Educational Courses Not Recognized by YCMOU During Relevant Period [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/YCMOU.jpg "CESTAT Rejects Refund Claim on Service Tax for Educational Courses Not Recognized by YCMOU During Relevant Period [Read Order]")
CESTAT Rules "Liquid Seaweed Concentrate" as Fertilizer, Not Plant Growth Regulator, Citing Chemical Composition [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) recently ruled that "Liquid Seaweed Concentrate" imported by the assessee should be classified as a fertilizer and not...
![CESTAT Rules Liquid Seaweed Concentrate as Fertilizer, Not Plant Growth Regulator, Citing Chemical Composition [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Fertilizer-Not-plant-growth-regulator-CESTAT-Liquid-Seaweed-Concentrate-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Rules Liquid Seaweed Concentrate as Fertilizer, Not Plant Growth Regulator, Citing Chemical Composition [Read Order]")
Terminal Handling Charges May Fall under ‘Port Services’: CESTAT Remands Export Refund Dispute for Verification [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that terminal handling charges may qualify as ‘port services’ under section 65(105)(zm) of the Finance Act,...
![Terminal Handling Charges May Fall under ‘Port Services’: CESTAT Remands Export Refund Dispute for Verification [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/export-CESTAT-TAXSCAN.jpg "Terminal Handling Charges May Fall under ‘Port Services’: CESTAT Remands Export Refund Dispute for Verification [Read Order]")
Rebate Eligibility on Exported Services Depends on Date of Service Provision, Not Payment Receipt: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that rebate eligibility on exported services depends on the date of service provision, not on the date of...
![Rebate Eligibility on Exported Services Depends on Date of Service Provision, Not Payment Receipt: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Export-Service.jpg "Rebate Eligibility on Exported Services Depends on Date of Service Provision, Not Payment Receipt: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Service Tax Demand on Card Personalization : CESTAT Declares Activities as Manufacturing, Quashes Penalties [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT)declared that the card personalization activities carried out by the assessee for banks, involving data processing,...
![Service Tax Demand on Card Personalization : CESTAT Declares Activities as Manufacturing, Quashes Penalties [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Penalty-Income-Determined-Income-Determined-on-Estimate-Basis-Estimate-Basis-ITAT-Income-Tax-taxscan.jpg "Service Tax Demand on Card Personalization : CESTAT Declares Activities as Manufacturing, Quashes Penalties [Read Order]")
Taxability of E-Seva Services under Business Support Services; CESTAT Rules Services Not Taxable as Government Functions [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of Customs,Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT)ruled that the E-Seva services provided by CMS Computers Ltd. under contracts with various state governments were not...
![Taxability of E-Seva Services under Business Support Services; CESTAT Rules Services Not Taxable as Government Functions [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/E-Seva-services.jpg "Taxability of E-Seva Services under Business Support Services; CESTAT Rules Services Not Taxable as Government Functions [Read Order]")