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Deposits Made During Investigation Must Be Counted Toward Pre-Deposit Under Customs Act: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that the deposits made during investigation must be...
Indirect Taxes
DGFT’s EODC Is Determinative of Export Obligation Compliance: CESTAT Quashes Customs Duty Demand on Imported Cars
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Car Already Confiscated Once Can’t Be Re-Confiscated; CESTAT Quashes Penalties on Bona Fide Purchasers in Mercedes CLS 320 CDI Import Case
In a significant ruling with implications for luxury-car import investigations, the Customs, Excise &...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Sets January 31, 2026 As Deadline for Uploading All Pending Appeals [READ ORDER]
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has directed the Deputy Registrar...
Indirect Taxes
Extended Limitation Can’t Be Invoked in Customs Duty Dispute Spanning Pre and Post Self-Assessment Regimes: CESTAT
The Mumbai bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Allows Customs Dept. to Withdraw Multiple Appeals as Tax Amounts Fall Below Enhanced Monetary Limit
In a significant step reflecting the Centre’s policy push to curb tax litigation, the...
Indirect Taxes
SEZ Exemption Can’t Be Denied for Procedural Lapses: CESTATÂ
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai Bench has held that...
Indirect Taxes
Delhi High Court Orders Customs Dept. To Release Bride’s Confiscated Gold, iPhones; Waives Warehousing Charges
In significant relief to a woman whose wedding gifts were seized at IGI Airport,...
Indirect Taxes
CESTAT Quashes Order Revoking Licence Of Customs Broker Accused Of Facilitating Exports For Non-Existent Firms
In a significant ruling reaffirming the scope and limits of due-diligence obligations under the...
Indirect Taxes
Attempted Smuggling Of Poppy Seeds, Areca Nuts: Delhi High Court Imposes Rs. 5 Lakh Costs On Importer’s PoA
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by the importer’s Power...
Indirect Taxes
Confiscation Order Not Challenged For More Than 7 Years: Delhi HC Refuses to Release 516g Gold Chain
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition seeking the release of a 516-gram...
Indirect Taxes
Rule 26 Of Central Excise Rules, Can’t Apply Without Confiscation: CESTAT Cancels Penalty in Rebate Case
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad, has set aside a...
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CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand on Poultry Cage Weld Mesh
The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Commission Retained on Air Tickets Bought Through GSA/IATA Agents Not Taxable as Business Auxiliary Service
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
CENVAT Credit Can’t Be Denied on Duty-Paid Inputs from Area-Based Exempt Units: CESTAT
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
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Ignoring Taxpayer’s Reply While Rejecting GST Refund Is Illegal: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has set aside an ex-parte order rejecting a GST refund...