![No Confiscation of Gold can be done in Absence of any Act of Illegal Import or Smuggling of Goods: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/smuggling-of-goods-Confiscation-CESTAT-Kolkata-bench-taxscan.jpg "No Confiscation of Gold can be done in Absence of any Act of Illegal Import or Smuggling of Goods: CESTAT [Read Order]")
No Confiscation of Gold can be done in Absence of any Act of Illegal Import or Smuggling of Goods: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Kolkata bench of the Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that the confiscation of gold or any goods cannot be done in...
![Declared value on Imported Goods Rejected Solely Based on NIDB Data: CESTAT sets aside Order of Customs Commissioner [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CESTAT-NIDB-Customs-Commissioner-Imported-Goods-Customs-Excise-and-Service-Tax-Appellate-TribunaL-TAXSCAN.jpg "Declared value on Imported Goods Rejected Solely Based on NIDB Data: CESTAT sets aside Order of Customs Commissioner [Read Order]")
![Provisional release of ‘any goods’ which are seized are Permitted u/s 110A of Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Release-of-Goods.jpg "Provisional release of ‘any goods’ which are seized are Permitted u/s 110A of Customs Act: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CESTAT Upholds Quashing of Penalty on Confiscation of Seized Gold Bar on ground of Absence of Smuggling of origin gold [Read Order]
The Kolkata bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) upheld the quashing of the penalty imposed on the confiscation of seized gold bar on the grounds of absence of...
![CESTAT Upholds Quashing of Penalty on Confiscation of Seized Gold Bar on ground of Absence of Smuggling of origin gold [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CESTAT-Upholds-Quashing-Smuggling-of-origin-gold-Penalty-on-Confiscation-CESTAT-Customs-Gold-Bar-Confiscation-Taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Upholds Quashing of Penalty on Confiscation of Seized Gold Bar on ground of Absence of Smuggling of origin gold [Read Order]")
Customs Duty Demand on Import of Capital Goods without verifying EODC : CESTAT Directs Re-adjudication [Read Order]
The Chennai bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) directed the adjudicating authority for re-adjudication on the customs duty demand on the import of capital goods...
![Customs Duty Demand on Import of Capital Goods without verifying EODC : CESTAT Directs Re-adjudication [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Customs-Duty-Demand-on-Import-Import-of-Capital-Goods-without-verifying-EODC-EODC-CESTAT-Directs-Re-adjudication-Re-adjudication-CESTAT-Chennai-bench-of-the-Customs-TAXSCAN.jpg "Customs Duty Demand on Import of Capital Goods without verifying EODC : CESTAT Directs Re-adjudication [Read Order]")
Cost Accountant Certificate cannot be Dis-regarded Unless it proved to be Wrong or Contrary to Facts and Evidence: CESTAT Allows Excise Duty Refund Claim [Read Order]
The Chandigarh bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that Cost Accountant Certificate cannot be disregarded unless it was proved to be blatantly wrong and...
![Cost Accountant Certificate cannot be Dis-regarded Unless it proved to be Wrong or Contrary to Facts and Evidence: CESTAT Allows Excise Duty Refund Claim [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Cost-Accountant-Certificate-Dis-regarded-Unless-it-proved-to-be-Wrong-or-Contrary-to-Facts-and-Evidence-CESTAT-Allows-Excise-Duty-Refund-Claim-TAXSCAN.jpg "Cost Accountant Certificate cannot be Dis-regarded Unless it proved to be Wrong or Contrary to Facts and Evidence: CESTAT Allows Excise Duty Refund Claim [Read Order]")
CENVAT Credit of 2% CVD paid on imported steam coal can be Availed under Customs Notification: CESTAT rules in favour of Chettinad Cements [Read Order]
In the case of Chettinad Cements, the Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that CENVAT Credit of 2% CVD paid on imported steam coal can be avail...
![CENVAT Credit of 2% CVD paid on imported steam coal can be Availed under Customs Notification: CESTAT rules in favour of Chettinad Cements [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ww.jpg "CENVAT Credit of 2% CVD paid on imported steam coal can be Availed under Customs Notification: CESTAT rules in favour of Chettinad Cements [Read Order]")
Penalty u/s 76 of GST Act shall not be levied on Basis of Incorrect Mentioning of Category of Service in Show Cause Notice: Supreme Court quashes Notice [Read Judgement]
The Supreme Court of India quashed the Show Cause notice and held that penalty under section 76 of the Goods and Service Tax (GST Act) shall not be levied based on Incorrect Mentioning of the...
![Penalty u/s 76 of GST Act shall not be levied on Basis of Incorrect Mentioning of Category of Service in Show Cause Notice: Supreme Court quashes Notice [Read Judgement]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Penalty-GST-Act-Service-in-Show-Cause-Notice-Supreme-Court-quashes-Notice-taxscan.jpg "Penalty u/s 76 of GST Act shall not be levied on Basis of Incorrect Mentioning of Category of Service in Show Cause Notice: Supreme Court quashes Notice [Read Judgement]")
CBIC issues Instructions for Monetary Limits in Government Litigation Appeals before Supreme Court, High Courts and CESTAT
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), vide F. No. 390/Misc/30/2023-JC dated November 2, 2023 has released the instructions on monetary limits in the Government litigation appeals...
Excise Notification has to be Interpreted in Language Written: CESTAT grants Exemption on Investment in Plant and Machinery [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), granted exemption on investment in plant and machinery and observed that the excise notification has to be interpreted in language...
![Excise Notification has to be Interpreted in Language Written: CESTAT grants Exemption on Investment in Plant and Machinery [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Excise-Notification-CESTAT-grants-exemption-Investment-in-Plant-and-Machinery-taxscan.jpg "Excise Notification has to be Interpreted in Language Written: CESTAT grants Exemption on Investment in Plant and Machinery [Read Order]")