![CESTAT Confirms Penalty on Combine Trading for Under-Valuation and False Invoices in Glass Imports [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/500x300_2082911-penalty-combine-trading-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Confirms Penalty on Combine Trading for Under-Valuation and False Invoices in Glass Imports [Read Order]")
CESTAT Confirms Penalty on Combine Trading for Under-Valuation and False Invoices in Glass Imports [Read Order]
The New Delhi Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has confirmed the penalty on Combine Trading Company and its associated...
![Curtain Wall Glazing Constructed on Site Becomes Part of Immovable Property Once Affixed and Cannot Be Treated as Excisable Goods: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/09/01/250x150_2082867-cestat-new-delhi-curtain-wall-glazing-immovable-property-taxscan.webp "Curtain Wall Glazing Constructed on Site Becomes Part of Immovable Property Once Affixed and Cannot Be Treated as Excisable Goods: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Refund cannot be adjusted against Disputed Penalty when 25% Reduced Penalty Paid within Time: CESTAT Orders Refund with Interest [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/30/250x150_2082172-refund-cestat-refund-interest-taxscan.webp "Refund cannot be adjusted against Disputed Penalty when 25% Reduced Penalty Paid within Time: CESTAT Orders Refund with Interest [Read Order]")
![Absence of Contractual Obligation Shows Branch Transfer, Not Inter-State Sale: CESTAT Remands Matter [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/29/250x150_2081807-cestat-obligation-taxscan.webp "Absence of Contractual Obligation Shows Branch Transfer, Not Inter-State Sale: CESTAT Remands Matter [Read Order]")
![CESTAT confirms Excise Exemption for Henna Paste Containing Oils [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/28/250x150_2081541-cestat-excise-exemption-henna-paste-henna-paste-containing-oils-taxscan.webp "CESTAT confirms Excise Exemption for Henna Paste Containing Oils [Read Order]")
Failure to Verify Importer’s Credentials and Mis-declaration of Goods: CESTAT Upholds Revocation of Customs Broker License [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that a customs broker’s license can be revoked when the broker fails to verify the importer’s credentials...
![Failure to Verify Importer’s Credentials and Mis-declaration of Goods: CESTAT Upholds Revocation of Customs Broker License [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/28/500x300_2081363-failure-verify-importers-credentials-mis-declaration-of-goods-cestat-revocation-of-customs-broker-license-taxscan.webp "Failure to Verify Importer’s Credentials and Mis-declaration of Goods: CESTAT Upholds Revocation of Customs Broker License [Read Order]")
Maintenance of Streetlights under Contracts Issued after 01.03.2015 Not Exempt from Service Tax: CESTAT Strictly Interprets Exemption Notifications [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that maintenance of streetlights under contracts issued after 01.03.2015 is not exempt from service ...
![Maintenance of Streetlights under Contracts Issued after 01.03.2015 Not Exempt from Service Tax: CESTAT Strictly Interprets Exemption Notifications [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/28/500x300_2081343-service-tax-notification-taxscan.webp "Maintenance of Streetlights under Contracts Issued after 01.03.2015 Not Exempt from Service Tax: CESTAT Strictly Interprets Exemption Notifications [Read Order]")
CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand as Invocation of Extended Limitation under Section 73(1) Not Sustainable [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed the appeal filed by Oswal Cargo Movers and set aside the demand of service tax, interest, and...
![CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand as Invocation of Extended Limitation under Section 73(1) Not Sustainable [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/26/500x300_2080571-cestat-sets-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand as Invocation of Extended Limitation under Section 73(1) Not Sustainable [Read Order]")
Liquidated Damages Not Taxable as Declared Service: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand, Extended Limitation Unsustainable [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a service tax demand of ₹2,10,11,500, holding that liquidated damages recovered for delayed...
![Liquidated Damages Not Taxable as Declared Service: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand, Extended Limitation Unsustainable [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/26/500x300_2080562-cestat-liquidated-damages-taxability-service-tax-demand-taxscan.webp "Liquidated Damages Not Taxable as Declared Service: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand, Extended Limitation Unsustainable [Read Order]")
Misrepresented Two Challans used for Payment of previous period service tax: CESTAT Upholds Penalty u/s 78(1) [Read Order]
The New Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) upheld the penalty under Section 78(1) of the Finance Act, 1994 as it was evident that the appellant have...
![Misrepresented Two Challans used for Payment of previous period service tax: CESTAT Upholds Penalty u/s 78(1) [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/21/500x300_2078881-misrepresented-service-tax-cestat-penalty-taxscan.webp "Misrepresented Two Challans used for Payment of previous period service tax: CESTAT Upholds Penalty u/s 78(1) [Read Order]")
License to Run Duty-Free Shops Constitutes Renting of Immovable Property, Not Liable to Service Tax under Airport Service Before 2010: CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that granting a license to operate duty-free shops at Delhi International Airport amounted to renting of...
![License to Run Duty-Free Shops Constitutes Renting of Immovable Property, Not Liable to Service Tax under Airport Service Before 2010: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/20/500x300_2078666-license-to-run-duty-free-shops-duty-free-shops-taxscan.webp "License to Run Duty-Free Shops Constitutes Renting of Immovable Property, Not Liable to Service Tax under Airport Service Before 2010: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Mere Assembly of Imported Components can make “e-Rickshaw”: CESTAT upholds Differential Customs Duty Demand, Penalty and Interest [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench at New Delhi, has held that the import of essential components of an electric rickshaw (E-rickshaw), even in...
![Mere Assembly of Imported Components can make “e-Rickshaw”: CESTAT upholds Differential Customs Duty Demand, Penalty and Interest [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/19/500x300_2078370-mere-assembly-of-imported-components-imported-components-can-make-e-rickshaw-taxscan.webp "Mere Assembly of Imported Components can make “e-Rickshaw”: CESTAT upholds Differential Customs Duty Demand, Penalty and Interest [Read Order]")