![Fire Loss No Ground for Exemption: CESTAT Orders Ajanta Soya to Pay Duty on All Lost and Short Crude Palm Oil [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/25/2107772-fire-loss-no-ground-exemption-cestat-orders-ajanta-soya-pay-duty-all-lost-short-crude-palm-oil-txn.webp "Fire Loss No Ground for Exemption: CESTAT Orders Ajanta Soya to Pay Duty on All Lost and Short Crude Palm Oil [Read Order]")
Fire Loss No Ground for Exemption: CESTAT Orders Ajanta Soya to Pay Duty on All Lost and Short Crude Palm Oil [Read Order]
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, held that the destruction of Crude Palm Oil in a...
![Second Enhancement of Assessed Value without New Evidence Unsustainable: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹21.09 Lakh Customs Demand on DTH Components [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/18/2106262-dth-component-.webp "Second Enhancement of Assessed Value without New Evidence Unsustainable: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹21.09 Lakh Customs Demand on DTH Components [Read Order]")
![Ignorantia Juris Non Excusat: CESTAT says Plea Of Confusion No Defence, Upholds Service Tax on Work Contract [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/18/2106176-service-tax-liability-cestat-taxscan.webp "Ignorantia Juris Non Excusat: CESTAT says Plea Of Confusion No Defence, Upholds Service Tax on Work Contract [Read Order]")
![Unauthorized Benami Shipping Bills: CESTAT Upholds Rs. 10 Lakh penalty against Custom Broker [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/15/2105465-client-documents-taxscan.webp "Unauthorized Benami Shipping Bills: CESTAT Upholds Rs. 10 Lakh penalty against Custom Broker [Read Order]")
![CENVAT Reversal to be Computed Only on Common Input Services, Not Total Credit: CESTAT Allows Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/13/2104933-cenvat-cestat-central-excise-act-taxscan.webp "CENVAT Reversal to be Computed Only on Common Input Services, Not Total Credit: CESTAT Allows Appeal [Read Order]")
Electronic Data without Section 138C Certification Inadmissible: CESTAT Rejects DRI’s Electronic Evidence in Customs Case [Read Order]
The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, ruled that electronic data retrieved from unsealed computers without certification under Section...
![Electronic Data without Section 138C Certification Inadmissible: CESTAT Rejects DRI’s Electronic Evidence in Customs Case [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/11/2104316-electronic-data-cestat-rejects-dris-electronic-evidence-customs-case-taxscan.webp "Electronic Data without Section 138C Certification Inadmissible: CESTAT Rejects DRI’s Electronic Evidence in Customs Case [Read Order]")
CESTAT Rules Department Cannot Reopen Final Refund Order Without Statutory Authority, Sets Aside Recovery against Ahluwalia Construction Group [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) set aside the order passed by the Commissioner (Appeals-II), which had upheld the recovery of ₹9,13,413 and...
![CESTAT Rules Department Cannot Reopen Final Refund Order Without Statutory Authority, Sets Aside Recovery against Ahluwalia Construction Group [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/11/2104259-cestat-cestat-rules-final-refund-refund-order-statutory-authority-ahluwalia-construction-group-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Rules Department Cannot Reopen Final Refund Order Without Statutory Authority, Sets Aside Recovery against Ahluwalia Construction Group [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Rules Re-determination of Value Based on Unsustainable Forensic Data Invalid [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/11/2104262-cestat-cestat-rules-re-determination-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Rules Re-determination of Value Based on Unsustainable Forensic Data Invalid [Read Order]")
Service Tax on Renting of Immovable Property Payable Only for Normal Period: CESTAT Partly Allows Appeal [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Bench at New Delhi held that the extended period of limitation cannot be invoked against a government authority in absence of intent...
![Service Tax on Renting of Immovable Property Payable Only for Normal Period: CESTAT Partly Allows Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/13/2104957-cestat-cestat-new-delhi-service-tax-service-tax-on-renting-of-immovable-property-taxscan.webp "Service Tax on Renting of Immovable Property Payable Only for Normal Period: CESTAT Partly Allows Appeal [Read Order]")
Advertisement and Promotional Expenses Incurred “On Own Account” Cannot be Added to Customs Value of Imports: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Bench at New Delhi set aside the demand of over ₹21.85 crore in differential customs duty, holding that Advertisement and...
![Advertisement and Promotional Expenses Incurred “On Own Account” Cannot be Added to Customs Value of Imports: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/14/2105045-customs-value-taxscan.webp "Advertisement and Promotional Expenses Incurred “On Own Account” Cannot be Added to Customs Value of Imports: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Sending Testing Samples to In-House Laboratory Not Exciseable Activity: CESTAT quashes Excise ₹2.57 Crore Demand against Navin Fluorine [Read Order]
The New Delhi bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) has quashed a demand of ₹2.57 crore against the famous Navin Fluorine International Limited, holding that...
![Sending Testing Samples to In-House Laboratory Not Exciseable Activity: CESTAT quashes Excise ₹2.57 Crore Demand against Navin Fluorine [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/13/2104918-testing-samples-in-house-laboratory-exciseable-activity-cestat-taxscan.webp "Sending Testing Samples to In-House Laboratory Not Exciseable Activity: CESTAT quashes Excise ₹2.57 Crore Demand against Navin Fluorine [Read Order]")
Post-Closure Invoices Invalid for CENVAT Credit Transfer: CESTAT Rejects RSPL’s Claim of ₹26 Lakh [Read Order]
The Principal Bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, while dismissing an appeal, ruled that post-closure invoices are invalid for CENVAT credit purposes,...
![Post-Closure Invoices Invalid for CENVAT Credit Transfer: CESTAT Rejects RSPL’s Claim of ₹26 Lakh [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/13/2104885-cestat-invoice-taxscan.webp "Post-Closure Invoices Invalid for CENVAT Credit Transfer: CESTAT Rejects RSPL’s Claim of ₹26 Lakh [Read Order]")