![Half-Yearly Customs, Excise and Service Tax Digest: CESTAT Decisions 2024 [Part IV]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Half-Yearly-Case-Digest-CESTAT-Case-Digest-Half-Yearly-Excise-and-Service-Tax-Digest-CESTAT-Judgement-Half-Yearly-Case-Digest-2024-taxscan.jpg "Half-Yearly Customs, Excise and Service Tax Digest: CESTAT Decisions 2024 [Part IV]")
Half-Yearly Customs, Excise and Service Tax Digest: CESTAT Decisions 2024 [Part IV]
This half-yearly round-up analytically summarizes the key Indirect Tax-Customs, Excise and Service Tax rulings of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax...
![CHA Not required to advise on Assessment aspect to Clients unless Solicited: CESTAT set aside Penalty u/s 117 of Customs Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/CESTAT-CESTAT-Ahmedabad-Customs-House-Agent-CHA-Assessment-Advice-Customs-House-Agent-Regulation-TAXSCAN.jpg "CHA Not required to advise on Assessment aspect to Clients unless Solicited: CESTAT set aside Penalty u/s 117 of Customs Act [Read Order]")
![Two Operative CHA Licenses on One Person Obtained due to Failure in Completing Formalities, No Penalty Imposable under Regulation 18 of CBLR: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/CESTAT-Ahmedabad-CHA-License-Regulations-CESTAT-Ruling-on-CHA-Licenses-CBLR-Regulation-18-Taxscan.jpg "Two Operative CHA Licenses on One Person Obtained due to Failure in Completing Formalities, No Penalty Imposable under Regulation 18 of CBLR: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Reimbursable Expenses Incurred by CHA on behalf of Service Recipient Not Includible in Gross Value of CHA Service: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand on Reimbursable Expenses [Read Order]
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) has held that reimbursable expenses incurred by Customs House Agent (CHA) on behalf of the service...
![Reimbursable Expenses Incurred by CHA on behalf of Service Recipient Not Includible in Gross Value of CHA Service: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand on Reimbursable Expenses [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Reimbursable-Expenses-CHA-Service-Recipient-CHA-Service-CESTAT-CESTAT-sets-aside-Service-Tax-Demand-on-Reimbursable-Expenses-taxscan.jpg "Reimbursable Expenses Incurred by CHA on behalf of Service Recipient Not Includible in Gross Value of CHA Service: CESTAT sets aside Service Tax Demand on Reimbursable Expenses [Read Order]")
Mere Allegations of Import of Goods by Other Person in Name of Importers Mentioned in Bills of Entry not valid to Doubtful Identity of Importer: Delhi HC Upholds Order setting Aside Suspension of CHA License [Read Order]
In a recent case, the Delhi High Court held that mere allegations of import of goods by another person in the name of importers mentioned in bills of entry were not valid to the doubtful identity of...
CESTAT Quashes Penalty Imposed on CHA on Illegal Export of prohibited Red sander Goods on ground of Absence of Direct Involvement of CB [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) quashed the penalty imposed on the Customs House Agent (CHA) on the illegal export of prohibited red sander...
![CESTAT Quashes Penalty Imposed on CHA on Illegal Export of prohibited Red sander Goods on ground of Absence of Direct Involvement of CB [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CESTAT-Penalty-CHA-CESTAT-Quashes-Penalty-Imposed-on-CHA-on-Illegal-Export-of-prohibited-Red-sander-Goods-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Quashes Penalty Imposed on CHA on Illegal Export of prohibited Red sander Goods on ground of Absence of Direct Involvement of CB [Read Order]")
CESTAT allows Refund of Service Tax paid to CHA subject to Verification of Customs Clearance Certificate [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), allowed refund of service tax paid to Customs House Agent (CHA) subject to verification of customs clearance...
![CESTAT allows Refund of Service Tax paid to CHA subject to Verification of Customs Clearance Certificate [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/CESTAT-Refund-Service-Tax-paid-CHA-Verification-Customs-Clearance-Certificate-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT allows Refund of Service Tax paid to CHA subject to Verification of Customs Clearance Certificate [Read Order]")
Penalty u/s 112 (a)of Customs Act against CHA on Clearance of Imported Vessel without any Misclassification : CESTAT Set Asides Penalty [Read Order]
The Ahmedabad bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) quashed the penalty imposed under Section 112(a) of the Customs Act, 1962, against the Customs House Agent...
![Penalty u/s 112 (a)of Customs Act against CHA on Clearance of Imported Vessel without any Misclassification : CESTAT Set Asides Penalty [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Penalty-Customs-Act-CHA-Clearance-of-Imported-Vessel-Clearance-Misclassification-CESTAT-CESTAT-Set-Asides-Penalty-taxscan.jpg "Penalty u/s 112 (a)of Customs Act against CHA on Clearance of Imported Vessel without any Misclassification : CESTAT Set Asides Penalty [Read Order]")
Market Survey report Based on Contemporaneous Import Data is not Valid: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty under Customs Act for MisDeclaration [Read Order]
The Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT)has held that the market survey report based on contemporaneous import data is not valid and set aside the penalty...
![Market Survey report Based on Contemporaneous Import Data is not Valid: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty under Customs Act for MisDeclaration [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Market-Survey-report-Contemporaneous-Import-Data-CESTAT-Sets-Aside-Penalty-Customs-Act-for-MisDeclaration-MisDeclaration-CESTAT-CESTAT-News-Excise-Customs-Service-Tax-Tax-News-TAXSCAN.jpg "Market Survey report Based on Contemporaneous Import Data is not Valid: CESTAT Sets Aside Penalty under Customs Act for MisDeclaration [Read Order]")
Mere Acceptance of Reassessed Value and Payment Will not be Sufficient to Confirm the Allegation of Under Valuation of Imported Brass Ceramic Cartridge: CESTAT sets aside Penalty under Customs Act [Read Order]
The Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal(CESTAT) has held that mere acceptance of reassessed value and payment will not sufficient to confirm the allegation of...
![Mere Acceptance of Reassessed Value and Payment Will not be Sufficient to Confirm the Allegation of Under Valuation of Imported Brass Ceramic Cartridge: CESTAT sets aside Penalty under Customs Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Mere-Acceptance-Reassessed-Value-Confirm-the-Allegation-Brass-Ceramic-Cartridge-Customs-Act-Under-Valuation-CESTAT-News-Excise-Customs-Tax-News-TAXSCAN.jpg "Mere Acceptance of Reassessed Value and Payment Will not be Sufficient to Confirm the Allegation of Under Valuation of Imported Brass Ceramic Cartridge: CESTAT sets aside Penalty under Customs Act [Read Order]")