![Customs Dept Cannot Question DGFT’s Export Obligation Discharge: CESTAT Sets aside Demand & Penalties on EPCG Licence [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/08/29/500x300_2081772-customs-dgfts-export-obligation-discharge-cestat-demand-penalties-epcg-licence-taxscan.webp "Customs Dept Cannot Question DGFT’s Export Obligation Discharge: CESTAT Sets aside Demand & Penalties on EPCG Licence [Read Order]")
Customs Dept Cannot Question DGFT’s Export Obligation Discharge: CESTAT Sets aside Demand & Penalties on EPCG Licence [Read Order]
The New Delhi bench of Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that Customs authorities cannot question the Directorate...
![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/2025/08/28/250x150_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]")
![CESTAT upholds Confiscation of 2.95 Kg Foreign-Marked Gold as Invoice Mismatched and No Proof of Duty Payment [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/07/08/250x150_2061093-foreign-gold-taxscan.webp "CESTAT upholds Confiscation of 2.95 Kg Foreign-Marked Gold as Invoice Mismatched and No Proof of Duty Payment [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Holds Assessee must Pay Redemption Fine for Seized Goods Missing from their custody [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/15/250x150_2044778-cestat-assessee-pay-redemption-fine-seized-goods-missing-custody-taxscan.webp "CESTAT Holds Assessee must Pay Redemption Fine for Seized Goods Missing from their custody [Read Order]")
![Intention Must be Proven for Imposing Penalty u/s 114AA of Customs Act for Obtaining Undue Export Advantage: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/06/10/250x150_2041976-undue-export.webp "Intention Must be Proven for Imposing Penalty u/s 114AA of Customs Act for Obtaining Undue Export Advantage: CESTAT [Read Order]")
EPCG Exemption for Sericulture Projects Does Not Waive Block-Wise Export Obligation, Only Average Export Requirement: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) ruled that the exemption under the EPCG notification for sericulture projects waives only the requirement to...
![EPCG Exemption for Sericulture Projects Does Not Waive Block-Wise Export Obligation, Only Average Export Requirement: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Sericulture-project-EPCG.jpg "EPCG Exemption for Sericulture Projects Does Not Waive Block-Wise Export Obligation, Only Average Export Requirement: CESTAT [Read Order]")
![Affiliation Fees Charged by University Not Taxable, Covered Under Negative List: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CESTAT-Covered-Under-Negative-List-Affiliation-Fees-Charged-by-University-taxscan.jpg "Affiliation Fees Charged by University Not Taxable, Covered Under Negative List: CESTAT [Read Order]")
CESTAT upheld the demand for service tax as it was non-payment of service tax on an act of suppression to evade payment of duty [Read Order]
The New Delhi bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the demand for service tax as it was due to the non-payment of service tax on an act of...
![CESTAT upheld the demand for service tax as it was non-payment of service tax on an act of suppression to evade payment of duty [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/service-tax-site-img-1-1.jpg "CESTAT upheld the demand for service tax as it was non-payment of service tax on an act of suppression to evade payment of duty [Read Order]")
Certificate u/s 36B of Central Excise Act is Mandatory for Admissibility of Printouts fom Seized Electronic Evidence :CESTAT [Read Order]
The New Delhi Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has ruled that printouts of confiscated electronic evidence cannot be admitted without a certificate, as...
![Certificate u/s 36B of Central Excise Act is Mandatory for Admissibility of Printouts fom Seized Electronic Evidence :CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Certificate.jpg "Certificate u/s 36B of Central Excise Act is Mandatory for Admissibility of Printouts fom Seized Electronic Evidence :CESTAT [Read Order]")
![CESTAT confirms Duty on Sprout Sale Proceeds Retained by Job Worker in Malt Manufacturing [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Sprout-Sale.jpg "CESTAT confirms Duty on Sprout Sale Proceeds Retained by Job Worker in Malt Manufacturing [Read Order]")
Importer’s Admission on Undervaluation of Goods Does not Absolve Customs from Verification before Redetermining Value: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal ( CESTAT ) of New Delhi bench held that mere admission of undervaluation by an importer is not sufficient to re-determine the value of...
![Importer’s Admission on Undervaluation of Goods Does not Absolve Customs from Verification before Redetermining Value: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Customs-duty-1.jpg "Importer’s Admission on Undervaluation of Goods Does not Absolve Customs from Verification before Redetermining Value: CESTAT [Read Order]")