![CESTAT Upholds Rs. 9.56 Crore Excise Demand due to Fraudulent Refund Claims and Cenvat Credit Misuse [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CESTAT-Excise-Demand-Fraudulent-Refund-Claims-and-Cenvat-Credit-Misuse-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Upholds Rs. 9.56 Crore Excise Demand due to Fraudulent Refund Claims and Cenvat Credit Misuse [Read Order]")
CESTAT Upholds Rs. 9.56 Crore Excise Demand due to Fraudulent Refund Claims and Cenvat Credit Misuse [Read Order]
The Kolkata bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld an excise duty demand of Rs. 9.56 crore against M/s....
![Statutory Authoritys Sovereign Functions exempt from Service Tax: CESTAT quashes Rs. 28 Cr. Demand for lack of evidence and limitation by time bar [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/CESTAT-CESTAT-Kolkata-Customs-Customs-Excise-Service-Tax-Appellate-Tribunal-TAXSCAN-1.jpg "Statutory Authoritys Sovereign Functions exempt from Service Tax: CESTAT quashes Rs. 28 Cr. Demand for lack of evidence and limitation by time bar [Read Order]")
![No Violation of Export Procedures: CESTAT sets aside Penalty Imposed on Shipping Agent u/s 114 of the Customs Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Export-Procedures-CESTAT-Penalty-Shipping-Agent-Customs-Act-taxscan.png "No Violation of Export Procedures: CESTAT sets aside Penalty Imposed on Shipping Agent u/s 114 of the Customs Act [Read Order]")
![Services like Construction of Road, Bridge rendered to Government exempted from Tax: CESTAT quashes Demand Order [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Services-Construction-of-Road-Bridge-rendered-Government-exempted-Tax-CESTAT-Demand-Order-taxscan.jpg "Services like Construction of Road, Bridge rendered to Government exempted from Tax: CESTAT quashes Demand Order [Read Order]")
![Dept Denies CENVAT Credit u/r 4 of CCR: CESTAT Confirms Eligibility Citing Complete Details Available in Bills/Invoices u/r 9(2) [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/CESTAT-Kolkata-Customs-Excise-Service-Tax-Appellate-Tribunal-CENVAT-Credit-TAXSCAN.jpg "Dept Denies CENVAT Credit u/r 4 of CCR: CESTAT Confirms Eligibility Citing Complete Details Available in Bills/Invoices u/r 9(2) [Read Order]")
CESTAT Condones Delay in Filing Appeal Before Commissioner as Neither Party Conclusively Proves Date of Service [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) condoned the delay in filing the appeal before the Commissioner (Appeals) citing that neither party could...
![CESTAT Condones Delay in Filing Appeal Before Commissioner as Neither Party Conclusively Proves Date of Service [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/CESTAT-Condones-Delay-in-Filing-Appeal-Commissioner-Party-Conclusively-Proves-Date-of-Service-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Condones Delay in Filing Appeal Before Commissioner as Neither Party Conclusively Proves Date of Service [Read Order]")
Customs Dept. claimed Imported Cashews as "Raw": CESTAT Remands Classification Dispute Citing Ambiguous Test Report [Read Order]
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) remanded a classification dispute, citing ambiguities in the test report used by the Customs Department to...
![Customs Dept. claimed Imported Cashews as Raw: CESTAT Remands Classification Dispute Citing Ambiguous Test Report [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/CESTAT-CESTAT-Hyderabad-Customs-Cashew-nuts-claims-under-custom-department-TAXSCAN.jpg "Customs Dept. claimed Imported Cashews as Raw: CESTAT Remands Classification Dispute Citing Ambiguous Test Report [Read Order]")
CESTAT upholds Service Tax Demand on 'Technical Testing and Analysis service' and 'Consulting Engineer Service' [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) upheld the service tax demand on 'Technical Testing and Analysis Service' and 'Consulting Engineer Service'. ...
![CESTAT upholds Service Tax Demand on Technical Testing and Analysis service and Consulting Engineer Service [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/CESTAT-CESTAT-Kolkata-Service-Tax-Demand-Service-Tax-Demand-on-Technical-Testing-Consulting-engineer-service-tax-demand-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT upholds Service Tax Demand on Technical Testing and Analysis service and Consulting Engineer Service [Read Order]")
No Service Tax Collected: CESTAT quashes Invoking Extended Period of Limitation to Reconsider Demands on Work Orders [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) quashed invoking an extended period of limitation to reconsider demands on work orders as the appellant...
![No Service Tax Collected: CESTAT quashes Invoking Extended Period of Limitation to Reconsider Demands on Work Orders [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/CESTAT-CESTAT-kolkata-Service-Tax-No-Service-Tax-Collected-taxscan.jpg "No Service Tax Collected: CESTAT quashes Invoking Extended Period of Limitation to Reconsider Demands on Work Orders [Read Order]")
Revenue Challenges Fine and Penalty Reduction for Unlicensed Import of Used Clothes By AA: CESTAT Upholds AA's Reduction of 10-5% as Just [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of Customs Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) upheld the Adjudicating Authority’s decision of redemption fine ( RF ), and penalty ( PP ) reduction ranging...
![Revenue Challenges Fine and Penalty Reduction for Unlicensed Import of Used Clothes By AA: CESTAT Upholds AAs Reduction of 10-5% as Just [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/CESTAT-CESTAT-Chandigarh-Unlicensed-import-of-used-clothes-Penalty-Reduction-Fine-and-penalty-reduction-for-imports-penalty-reduction-for-unlicensed-imports-Taxscan.jpg "Revenue Challenges Fine and Penalty Reduction for Unlicensed Import of Used Clothes By AA: CESTAT Upholds AAs Reduction of 10-5% as Just [Read Order]")
Excise Duty Refund Cannot Be Deemed "Erroneous" if it was Sanctioned following Prevailing Laws and CBEC Clarifications: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of Customs Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) ruled that an excise duty refund cannot be termed as “Erroneous” if it was sanctioned following prevailing laws and...
![Excise Duty Refund Cannot Be Deemed Erroneous if it was Sanctioned following Prevailing Laws and CBEC Clarifications: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/CESTAT-CESTAT-Kolkata-Excise-Duty-Excise-Duty-Refund-CBEC-Erroneous-Claim-CESTAT-on-excise-refund-taxscan.jpg "Excise Duty Refund Cannot Be Deemed Erroneous if it was Sanctioned following Prevailing Laws and CBEC Clarifications: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CESTAT Rules Imported Consignment Rightly Classified as “Bed Sheets”, Quashes Revenue’s Reclassification [Read Order]
In a recent ruling, the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) in Kolkata quashed the Revenue’s attempt to reclassify a consignment of imported goods and upheld that the...
![CESTAT Rules Imported Consignment Rightly Classified as “Bed Sheets”, Quashes Revenue’s Reclassification [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/CESTAT-CESTAT-Kolkata-Bed-sheets-import-Customs-updates-Tax-news-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Rules Imported Consignment Rightly Classified as “Bed Sheets”, Quashes Revenue’s Reclassification [Read Order]")