Amit Sharma
Amit Sharma is the Content Editor at JurisHour. He has been writing about the Indian legal market. He has covered tax & company litigation stories from the Supreme Court, High Courts and Various Tribunals. Amit graduated from MLSU Law College with B.A.LL.B. and also holds an LL.M. from MLSU, Udaipur, Rajasthan. An Advocate in Taxation, and practised in Tribunals as well as Rajasthan High Court and pursued Masters in Constitutional Law. He started out small with little resources but a big plan to take tax legal education to the remotest locations across India and eventually to the world. His vision is to make tax related legal developments accessible to the masses.
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CBIC Clarifies Refund, Drawback Procedure for Customs Duty Paid Through Duty Credit Scrips
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued a significant clarification on the manner of granting duty drawback under Section 74 and refunds under Section 27 of the Customs Act, 1962, in cases where import duty was paid wholly or partly...
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Centre Extends Anti-Dumping Duty on Normal Butanol Imports from Malaysia, South Africa and US for 5 More Years
The Central Government has extended the anti-dumping duty on imports of Normal Butanol (N-Butyl Alcohol), a chemical used in Paints and Solvents originating in or exported from Malaysia, South Africa and the United States of America for a further period of five years, following...
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CBIC Clarifies Refund, Drawback Procedure for Customs Duty Paid Through Duty Credit Scrips
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has issued a significant clarification...
Notification
Centre Extends Anti-Dumping Duty on Normal Butanol Imports from Malaysia, South Africa and US for 5 More Years
The Central Government has extended the anti-dumping duty on imports of Normal Butanol (N-Butyl...
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Eastern Coalfields Can’t Reclaim Reversed ITC Despite Retrospective Section 16(5) Amendment: AAR
The West Bengal Authority for Advance Ruling has ruled that Eastern Coalfields Limited is...
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Compensation Recovered from Transporters for Transit Losses Not Subject to GST: AAR
The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling (GAAR) has held that compensation recovered by a...