![BIFR Waiver of ₹81.60L Customs Demand Binding: Madras HC Quashes CESTAT Pre-Deposit Against SMS Lifesciences [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/14/500x300_2119706-bifr-waiver-of-8160l-customs-demand-binding-madras-hc-quashes-cestat-pre-deposit-against-sms-lifesciences-taxscan.webp "BIFR Waiver of ₹81.60L Customs Demand Binding: Madras HC Quashes CESTAT Pre-Deposit Against SMS Lifesciences [Read Order]")
BIFR Waiver of ₹81.60L Customs Demand Binding: Madras HC Quashes CESTAT Pre-Deposit Against SMS Lifesciences [Read Order]
The Madras High Court ruled that the waiver of Rs 81.60 Lakhs on SMS Lifesciences by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR)...
![Annual Tax and Corporate Law Digest 2025: High Court Cases [Part XL]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2026/01/01/250x150_2116401-high-court-cases-part-xl-taxscan.webp "Annual Tax and Corporate Law Digest 2025: High Court Cases [Part XL]")
![Annual Tax and Corporate Law Digest 2025: High Court Cases [Part XXXV]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/31/250x150_2116139-annual-tax-and-corporate-law-digest-2025-high-court-cases-part-xxxv-taxscan.webp "Annual Tax and Corporate Law Digest 2025: High Court Cases [Part XXXV]")
![Mere Testing of Goods at CRCL Delhi or Presence of DRI Office Does Not Create Jurisdiction: Delhi HC [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/22/250x150_2113775-mere-testing-goods-crcl-delhi-presence-dri-office-does-not-create-jurisdiction-delhi-hc-taxscan.webp "Mere Testing of Goods at CRCL Delhi or Presence of DRI Office Does Not Create Jurisdiction: Delhi HC [Read Order]")
Misclassified Textile Imports Seized: Madras HC Directs Customs to Permit Re‑Export on Execution of Bond for Differential Customs Duty [Read Order]
The Madras High Court has permitted Jai Enterprises to re‑export seized textile imports from China, subject to execution of a bond covering the differential customs duty and furnishing a 20% bank...
![Misclassified Textile Imports Seized: Madras HC Directs Customs to Permit Re‑Export on Execution of Bond for Differential Customs Duty [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/13/500x300_2111915-5207d158-787f-4f61-9212-f0050e9a28a4.webp "Misclassified Textile Imports Seized: Madras HC Directs Customs to Permit Re‑Export on Execution of Bond for Differential Customs Duty [Read Order]")
Second Enhancement of Assessed Value without New Evidence Unsustainable: CESTAT Sets Aside ₹21.09 Lakh Customs Demand on DTH Components [Read Order]
The Principal bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) held that once a Bill of Entry has been assessed and the values enhanced by the proper officer, Customs cannot...
![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/2025/11/18/500x300_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]")
CESTAT Dismisses Department’s Appeal Challenging Revocation of Customs Broker Licence Suspension as Infructuous [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) Bench at Chennai, has dismissed the appeal filed by the Commissioner of Customs, Chennai-VIII Commissionerate, and upheld the revocation...
![CESTAT Dismisses Department’s Appeal Challenging Revocation of Customs Broker Licence Suspension as Infructuous [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/17/500x300_2106011-customs-brocker-licence.webp "CESTAT Dismisses Department’s Appeal Challenging Revocation of Customs Broker Licence Suspension as Infructuous [Read Order]")
Whether Domestic Water Meters are Classifiable Under “Liquid” or “Flow Meters”? Supreme Court to Decide Matter [Read Order]
The Supreme Court is going to preside over a dispute concerning the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi’s ruling on whether domestic water meters are...
![Whether Domestic Water Meters are Classifiable Under “Liquid” or “Flow Meters”? Supreme Court to Decide Matter [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/13/500x300_2104874-domestic-water-liquid-flow-meters-supreme-court-domestic-water-meters-taxscan.webp "Whether Domestic Water Meters are Classifiable Under “Liquid” or “Flow Meters”? Supreme Court to Decide Matter [Read Order]")
CESTAT Rules Reliance’s Indonesian Steam Coal Imports Not Overvalued, Supreme Court to Hear Customs Appeal [Read Order]
In a significant development in the Reliance’s Indonesian steam coal valuation controversy, the Supreme Court is to hear a customs appeal filed by the Revenue against a detailed final order passed...
![CESTAT Rules Reliance’s Indonesian Steam Coal Imports Not Overvalued, Supreme Court to Hear Customs Appeal [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/13/500x300_2104835-cestat-cestat-rules-coal-imports-reliances-indonesian-supreme-court-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Rules Reliance’s Indonesian Steam Coal Imports Not Overvalued, Supreme Court to Hear Customs Appeal [Read Order]")
Delhi HC Holds DRI Officers as Proper Authorities under Section 28: Restores Microsoft India’s Customs Appeals for Merit Hearing [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court held that officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) are indeed “proper officers” under Section 28 of the Customs Act, 1962. As a result, the Court set aside the ...
![Delhi HC Holds DRI Officers as Proper Authorities under Section 28: Restores Microsoft India’s Customs Appeals for Merit Hearing [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/01/500x300_2101584-delhi-hc-holds-dri-officers-proper-authorities-under-section-28-restores-microsoft-india-customs-appeals-for-merit-hearing-txn.webp "Delhi HC Holds DRI Officers as Proper Authorities under Section 28: Restores Microsoft India’s Customs Appeals for Merit Hearing [Read Order]")