![CESTAT Upholds Penalty and forfeiture of Security Deposit of CB on Illegal Smuggling of Cigarettes on ground of Violation of Regulation 10 of CBLR [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CESTAT-Upholds-Penalty-forfeiture-Security-Deposit-CB-on-Illegal-Smuggling-Cigarettes-on-ground-Violation-of-Regulation-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Upholds Penalty and forfeiture of Security Deposit of CB on Illegal Smuggling of Cigarettes on ground of Violation of Regulation 10 of CBLR [Read Order]")
CESTAT Upholds Penalty and forfeiture of Security Deposit of CB on Illegal Smuggling of Cigarettes on ground of Violation of Regulation 10 of CBLR [Read Order]
The Chandigarh bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) upheld the penalty and forfeiture of security deposit of...
![CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Seizure of Gold u/s 28 of Customs Act on ground of Improper Issuance of SCN [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CESTAT-Quashes-Customs-Duty-Demand-Seizure-of-Gold-show-cause-notice-Customs-Act-Improper-Issuance-taxscan.jpg "CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Seizure of Gold u/s 28 of Customs Act on ground of Improper Issuance of SCN [Read Order]")
![No Service Tax under BAS leviable on GSA Commission received from Airlines on Promoting and Marketing Services by Foreign Airlines [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/No-Service-Tax-BAS-leviable-GSA-Commission-Airlines-Promoting-Marketing-Services-Foreign-Airlines-taxscan.jpg "No Service Tax under BAS leviable on GSA Commission received from Airlines on Promoting and Marketing Services by Foreign Airlines [Read Order]")
![CESTAT Set Aside dismissal of appeal filed within Stipulated Period of 60 days as Prescribed u/s 128 of Customs Act [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CESTAT-dismissal-appeal-Stipulated-Prescribed-Customs-Act-TAXSCAN.jpg "CESTAT Set Aside dismissal of appeal filed within Stipulated Period of 60 days as Prescribed u/s 128 of Customs Act [Read Order]")
![CESTAT allows Refund of Excess Payment of Service Tax against Adjustment Towards other Period Liability [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/CESTAT-Refund-of-Excess-Payment-Service-Tax-Adjustment-Towards-Period-Liability-TAXSCAN-1.jpg "CESTAT allows Refund of Excess Payment of Service Tax against Adjustment Towards other Period Liability [Read Order]")
Interest for excess duty paid for clearing yarn not refundable: CESTAT dismisses appeal [Read Order]
The Chandigarh bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that Saraswati Knitwear Pvt Ltd (the Appellant) is not entitled to receive interest on excess duty paid to the...
![Interest for excess duty paid for clearing yarn not refundable: CESTAT dismisses appeal [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Interest-for-excess-duty-paid-for-clearing-yarn-refundable-CESTAT-dismisses-appeal-TAXSCAN.jpg "Interest for excess duty paid for clearing yarn not refundable: CESTAT dismisses appeal [Read Order]")
![Terminal Handling Services is Specified Service: CESTAT allows Service Tax Refund [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Terminal-Handling-Services-Specified-Service-CESTAT-Service-Tax-Refund-TAXSCAN-1.jpg "Terminal Handling Services is Specified Service: CESTAT allows Service Tax Refund [Read Order]")
Engineer’s services is Input Services under Rule 5 of CCR: CESTAT quashes rejection of refund of Cenvat Credit [Read Order]
The Chandigarh bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) held that Engineer’s services are Input Services under Rule 5 of Cenvat Credit Rules (CCR) and overruled the...
![Engineer’s services is Input Services under Rule 5 of CCR: CESTAT quashes rejection of refund of Cenvat Credit [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Engineers-services-Input-Services-CCR-CESTAT-rejection-refund-Cenvat-Credit-TAXSCAN.jpg "Engineer’s services is Input Services under Rule 5 of CCR: CESTAT quashes rejection of refund of Cenvat Credit [Read Order]")
Cenvat Credit on Customs Clearance Services and Tour & Travels Services: CESTAT Remands matter to Calculate Admissible Credit [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), remanded matter to calculate admissible credit in the matter regarding the confirmation of cenvat credit on...
![Cenvat Credit on Customs Clearance Services and Tour & Travels Services: CESTAT Remands matter to Calculate Admissible Credit [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Cenvat-Credit-Admissible-Customs-Calculate-matter-Clearance-Services-Tour-CESTAT-Travels-Services-taxscan.jpg "Cenvat Credit on Customs Clearance Services and Tour & Travels Services: CESTAT Remands matter to Calculate Admissible Credit [Read Order]")
Calculation Sheets not proof to Assume Collection of Service Tax: CESTAT quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), quashed service tax demand on Construction Services and observed that calculation sheets are not proof to...
![Calculation Sheets not proof to Assume Collection of Service Tax: CESTAT quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Calculation-Construction-Services-Sheets-Customs-Excise-proof-to-Assume-Collection-Service-Tax-CESTAT-quashes-Service-Tax-demand-taxscan-1.jpg "Calculation Sheets not proof to Assume Collection of Service Tax: CESTAT quashes Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")
Expert Evidence cannot be Brushed Aside for Non-Technical Reasons: CESTAT quashes Allegation of Clandestine Removal of Chemicals without Payment of Excise Duty [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), quashed the allegation of clandestine removal of chemicals without payment of excise duty and observed that...
![Expert Evidence cannot be Brushed Aside for Non-Technical Reasons: CESTAT quashes Allegation of Clandestine Removal of Chemicals without Payment of Excise Duty [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Expert-Evidence-Brushed-Aside-for-Non-Technical-Reasons-CESTAT-quashes-Allegation-of-Clandestine-Removal-of-Chemicals-Payment-of-Excise-Duty-TAXSCAN.jpg "Expert Evidence cannot be Brushed Aside for Non-Technical Reasons: CESTAT quashes Allegation of Clandestine Removal of Chemicals without Payment of Excise Duty [Read Order]")
Service Tax not leviable on Demand confirmed on basis of Difference between Figures of ST-3 Returns and Balance Sheets: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), observed that service tax is not leviable on the demand confirmed on the basis of difference between figures...
![Service Tax not leviable on Demand confirmed on basis of Difference between Figures of ST-3 Returns and Balance Sheets: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://www.taxscan.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Service-Tax-not-leviable-Demand-confirmed-basis-Difference-between-Figures-Returns-Balance-Sheets-CESTAT-taxscan.jpg "Service Tax not leviable on Demand confirmed on basis of Difference between Figures of ST-3 Returns and Balance Sheets: CESTAT [Read Order]")