![CESTAT allows Appeal Restoration on 20% Pre-Deposit in Customs Duty Case Involving Identical Imported Machine [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Madras-High-Court-Pre-deposit-Bank-Account-proceedings-on-10-Pre-deposit-TAXSCAN.jpeg "CESTAT allows Appeal Restoration on 20% Pre-Deposit in Customs Duty Case Involving Identical Imported Machine [Read Order]")
CESTAT allows Appeal Restoration on 20% Pre-Deposit in Customs Duty Case Involving Identical Imported Machine [Read Order]
The Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) allowed the restoration of the appeal on the condition that the...
![Relief for Godrej and Boyce: CESTAT Rules Mere Non-Submission of Re-Warehousing Certificates Not Sufficient to Sustain Duty Demand [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Godrej-and-Boyce-site-img-Recovered.jpg "Relief for Godrej and Boyce: CESTAT Rules Mere Non-Submission of Re-Warehousing Certificates Not Sufficient to Sustain Duty Demand [Read Order]")
![Service Tax on Secondment of Employees: CESTAT Limits Demand to Normal Period Citing Absence of Wilful Suppression [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/No-Service-Tax-TDS-Amount-Consideration-of-Paid-Service-IPR-service-Management-Consultancy-service-CESTAT-taxscan-1.jpg "Service Tax on Secondment of Employees: CESTAT Limits Demand to Normal Period Citing Absence of Wilful Suppression [Read Order]")
![Customs Brokers License Revocation Overturned as CESTAT Finds No Evidence of Violation of Regulation 10(k) [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ITAT-ITAT-Remands-Case-Remands-Case-Remands-Case-AO-for-Fresh-Order-Lack-of-Opportunity-Present-Evidence-Evidence-taxscan.jpg "Customs Brokers License Revocation Overturned as CESTAT Finds No Evidence of Violation of Regulation 10(k) [Read Order]")
![High Penalty under Customs Act Imposed on Importer of Rough Marble for Failure to Produce Special Import License: CESTAT reduces Penalty [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/penalty-customs-act-taxscan.jpg "High Penalty under Customs Act Imposed on Importer of Rough Marble for Failure to Produce Special Import License: CESTAT reduces Penalty [Read Order]")
‘Appropriate rate of Duty’ used in Excise Notification is same for finished goods cleared on payment of duty at ‘Nil’ rate”: CESTAT sets aside Duty Demand [Read Order]
The Mumbai bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that term ‘appropriate rate of duty’ used in excise notification will cover finished goods cleared on...
![‘Appropriate rate of Duty’ used in Excise Notification is same for finished goods cleared on payment of duty at ‘Nil’ rate”: CESTAT sets aside Duty Demand [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Demand-of-Excise-Duty-Excise-Duty-Evade-Tax-CESTAT-Demanding-Duty-CESTAT-sets-aside-order-Demanding-Duty-taxscan.jpg "‘Appropriate rate of Duty’ used in Excise Notification is same for finished goods cleared on payment of duty at ‘Nil’ rate”: CESTAT sets aside Duty Demand [Read Order]")
CESTAT Overturns Service Tax Ruling, Remands Case for Re-evaluation of Employment Contracts and Tax Liability [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) in Mumbai overturned a service tax ruling against Garware Polyester Ltd, remanding the case to the original authority for...
![CESTAT Overturns Service Tax Ruling, Remands Case for Re-evaluation of Employment Contracts and Tax Liability [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Tax-Liability-1.jpg "CESTAT Overturns Service Tax Ruling, Remands Case for Re-evaluation of Employment Contracts and Tax Liability [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Orders Interest on Rs. 20 Lakh Refund Delayed by Jurisdiction Confusion [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Jurisdiction-CESTAT-Refund-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Orders Interest on Rs. 20 Lakh Refund Delayed by Jurisdiction Confusion [Read Order]")
CESTAT Slams Service Tax Dept for Shortcut Approach in Taxing Entire Contract Without Examining Bills or Invoices [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) criticized the Service Tax Department for adopting a shortcut approach in taxing the entire contract value of...
![CESTAT Slams Service Tax Dept for Shortcut Approach in Taxing Entire Contract Without Examining Bills or Invoices [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Invoices-Service-Tax-Dept-Examining-Bills-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Slams Service Tax Dept for Shortcut Approach in Taxing Entire Contract Without Examining Bills or Invoices [Read Order]")
Mismatch in ITR and ST-3 Returns: CESTAT Deletes Penalty, Emphasizes Verification Before Raising Service Tax Demands [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) deleted a service tax penalty, holding that a mismatch between income declared in Income Tax Returns (ITR) and...
![Mismatch in ITR and ST-3 Returns: CESTAT Deletes Penalty, Emphasizes Verification Before Raising Service Tax Demands [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Mismatch-in-ITR-and-ST-3.jpg "Mismatch in ITR and ST-3 Returns: CESTAT Deletes Penalty, Emphasizes Verification Before Raising Service Tax Demands [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 mandated under Regulation 10(n) of the Customs Brokers...
![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]")
CESTAT Rules Customer’s Premises is the ‘Place of Removal’ in FOR Destination Sales Where Seller Bears Transit Risk [Read Order]
The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that the customer’s premises can qualify as the “place of removal” in Free on Road (FOR) destination sales,...
![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]")