![Face-Recognition Systems Classify as Automatic Data Processing Machines Under Tariff Heading 8471: CESTAT [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/05/500x300_2110345-face-recognition-system-automatic-data-processing-machines-taxscan.webp "Face-Recognition Systems Classify as Automatic Data Processing Machines Under Tariff Heading 8471: CESTAT [Read Order]")
Face-Recognition Systems Classify as Automatic Data Processing Machines Under Tariff Heading 8471: CESTAT [Read Order]
The Kolkata Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), has held that face-recognition access control systems qualify as...
![CAAR Rejects Skoda’s EV Parts Classification Request Due to Pending Bombay HC Litigation [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/02/250x150_2109533-caar-skoda-ev-parts-classification-request-pending-bombay-hc-litigation-taxscan.webp "CAAR Rejects Skoda’s EV Parts Classification Request Due to Pending Bombay HC Litigation [Read Order]")
![GST Notices Cannot be Deemed Served only by Portal Upload after Cancellation of Registration: Allahabad HC says its Natural Justice Violation [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/08/250x150_2110995-gst-notices-deemed-served-portal-upload-cancellation-registration-allahabad-hc-natural-justice-violation-taxscan.webp "GST Notices Cannot be Deemed Served only by Portal Upload after Cancellation of Registration: Allahabad HC says its Natural Justice Violation [Read Order]")
![GST Order uploaded on Portal: Madras HC orders to Lift ITC A/c Attachment on 25% Deposit [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/02/250x150_2109646-gst-order-portal-madras-hc-lift-itc-attachment-deposit-taxscan.webp "GST Order uploaded on Portal: Madras HC orders to Lift ITC A/c Attachment on 25% Deposit [Read Order]")
![Maruti Dealership Incentives Qualify as Trade Discounts Not Taxable Services: CESTAT Quashes ₹2.21Cr Service Tax Demand on Audi Motors [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/06/250x150_2110494-maruti-dealership-incentives-trade-discount-taxable-service-csetat-service-tax-demand-audi-motors-taxscan.webp "Maruti Dealership Incentives Qualify as Trade Discounts Not Taxable Services: CESTAT Quashes ₹2.21Cr Service Tax Demand on Audi Motors [Read Order]")
GST Ex-Parte Order Quashed: Allahabad HC Rules SCN Defective for Mentioning "N/A" in Place of Personal Hearing Date [Read Order]
on a petitioner and held that the original Show Cause Notice (SCN) was defective for failing to mention the date, time, and place The Allahabad High Court quashed an ex-parte order that had imposed ...
![GST Ex-Parte Order Quashed: Allahabad HC Rules SCN Defective for Mentioning N/A in Place of Personal Hearing Date [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/06/500x300_2110484-gst-ex-parte-order-scn-personal-hearing-date-taxscan.webp "GST Ex-Parte Order Quashed: Allahabad HC Rules SCN Defective for Mentioning N/A in Place of Personal Hearing Date [Read Order]")
GST Authorities Must First Proceed against Suppliers Before Targeting ITC Recipients: Kerala HC Quashes GST Notice [Read Order]
The Kerala High Court has quashed a show cause notice issued to a taxpayer regarding input tax credit, establishing that tax authorities must first initiate proceedings against suppliers before...
![GST Authorities Must First Proceed against Suppliers Before Targeting ITC Recipients: Kerala HC Quashes GST Notice [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/05/500x300_2110391-kerala-hc-gst-notice-taxscan.webp "GST Authorities Must First Proceed against Suppliers Before Targeting ITC Recipients: Kerala HC Quashes GST Notice [Read Order]")
7 Gold Bangles Weighing 222 Grams Confiscated, Passenger Claims it belongs to 3 ladies: Delhi HC Allows to Challenge Customs Order [Read Order]
passengers claimed that it belonged to three ladies. Thus, the court allowed the petitioner to file the appeal of the customs order before the Commissioner of Customs (Appeals). The Petitioner,...
![7 Gold Bangles Weighing 222 Grams Confiscated, Passenger Claims it belongs to 3 ladies: Delhi HC Allows to Challenge Customs Order [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/05/500x300_2110245-7-gold-bangles-passenger-claims-taxscan.webp "7 Gold Bangles Weighing 222 Grams Confiscated, Passenger Claims it belongs to 3 ladies: Delhi HC Allows to Challenge Customs Order [Read Order]")
‘Maintain Delivery Proof for Every Speed-Post Notice’: Delhi HC Directs Customs Noting ‘Proof of Service’ Lapses [Read Order]
In a very recent order, the Delhi High Court has directed the Customs Department to strictly maintain delivery proof for all speed-post notices after finding serious lapses in the service of Show...
![‘Maintain Delivery Proof for Every Speed-Post Notice’: Delhi HC Directs Customs Noting ‘Proof of Service’ Lapses [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/04/500x300_2110073-delivery-proof-speed-post-notice-delhi-hc-proof-service-taxscan.webp "‘Maintain Delivery Proof for Every Speed-Post Notice’: Delhi HC Directs Customs Noting ‘Proof of Service’ Lapses [Read Order]")
Delhi HC Rules Fraudulent GST ITC Case Not Fit for Writ Jurisdiction Owing to Complex Transactions [Read Order]
The Delhi High Court has refused to entertain a writ petition filed by M/s R Gupta Metal Store challenging a demand order under the GST regime. The Court held that cases involving fraudulent...
![Delhi HC Rules Fraudulent GST ITC Case Not Fit for Writ Jurisdiction Owing to Complex Transactions [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/04/500x300_2110047-delhi-hc-gst-itc-taxscan.webp "Delhi HC Rules Fraudulent GST ITC Case Not Fit for Writ Jurisdiction Owing to Complex Transactions [Read Order]")
Delhi HC Pulls Up GST Authority For Fixing Hearing Only To Upload Order, Terms Practice "Inexplicable" [Read Order]
In the recent ruling, the Delhi High Court criticized the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Authorities for an inexplicable practice of issuing personal hearing notices for the purpose of uploading the...
![Delhi HC Pulls Up GST Authority For Fixing Hearing Only To Upload Order, Terms Practice Inexplicable [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/12/03/500x300_2109826-delhi-hc-pulls-up-gst-authority-fixing-hearing-order-terms-practice-inexplicable-taxscan.webp "Delhi HC Pulls Up GST Authority For Fixing Hearing Only To Upload Order, Terms Practice Inexplicable [Read Order]")
Demand Under 'Construction of Complex' Invalid for Composite Contracts Prior to 2010: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the appellant was not liable to pay service tax for the period before 1 July 2010, and consequently...
![Demand Under Construction of Complex Invalid for Composite Contracts Prior to 2010: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]](https://images.taxscan.in/h-upload/2025/11/26/500x300_2108165-cestat-mumbai-service-tax-demandtaxscan.webp "Demand Under Construction of Complex Invalid for Composite Contracts Prior to 2010: CESTAT Sets Aside Service Tax Demand [Read Order]")