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Time-Barred SCN Can’t Sustain Service Tax Demand: CESTAT

The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

DRI Foils Twin Smuggling Attempts, Seizes Over 46,000 Chinese Firecrackers at Chennai Port

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has successfully thwarted two separate attempts to smuggle...

Astronomy Coaching Is Not ‘Culture’; Denies Service Tax Exemption Under Mega Exemption Notification: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that...

Laser Engraving Machines Not Liable to Anti-Dumping Duty Under 2023 Customs Notification: CAAR 

The Customs Authority for Advance Rulings (CAAR), Mumbai has held that Laser Engraving Machines...

DRI Busts Major Gold Smuggling Network; 15 Kg Gold, 45 Kg Silver Worth ₹23 Crore Seized, 15 Arrested

In one of its most significant anti-smuggling operations in recent months, the Directorate of...

Excise Duty | Power Consumption Alone Can’t Prove Clandestine Manufacture: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has held that electricity consumption by itself cannot constitute sufficient...

R. 6(3) Option Can’t Be Forced on Taxpayer; CESTAT Quashes Rs. 12.36 Crore CENVAT Credit Demand

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that...

CESTAT Quashes ₹2.31 Crore Service Tax Demand on Legal Services

The Principal Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New...

Customs Can’t Levy Rs. 1.36 Crore Cost Recovery Charges Without Proof of Full-Day Officer Deployment: CESTAT

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Kolkata Bench, has set aside...

Glucometers Are Chemical Analysis Instruments Classifiable Under Tariff Heading 9027: CESTAT

The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

No Evidence of KYC or Due Diligence Breach By Customs Broker: CESTAT Quashes Licence Revocation in Export Overvaluation Case

The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai, has set aside an...

Calcined Kaolin Clay Can’t Be Classified as Chemically Defined Silicate: CESTAT

The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...

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