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Importer Can’t Be Penalised When Exporter’s DFIA Licence Remained Valid, Fraud Allegations Failed: CESTAT

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

EDCT Machine Rentals Attract VAT as ‘Transfer of Right to Use Goods’: Karnataka High Court 

The Karnataka High Court has held that rental charges collected by banks from merchant...

SHIS Benefit Can’t Be Denied by Treating Capital Goods as Mere Parts; CESTAT Quashes Rs. 1.30 Crore Customs Demand

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

No Social Welfare Surcharge Payable Where Basic Customs Duty Is Fully Exempt Under MEIS/SEIS Schemes: CESTAT

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

Customs to Roll Out SOP-Based Assessment Framework for 100 Key Imports to Reduce FTA Disputes and Speed Up Clearances

The Central Government is preparing a comprehensive customs playbook covering around 100 major imported...

Exporters Can Insist on FTP Stakeholder Consultation Before Export Policy Changes: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has held that amendments introduced to the Foreign Trade Policy...

Mere ‘Kitting’ of Imported Photocopier Modules Is Not ‘Manufacture’: Supreme Court Quashes Excise Duty Demand

The Supreme Court has held that merely grouping, plugging, pinning and configuring imported photocopier...

Proforma Invoice Valid for Availing CENVAT Credit if Service Tax Is Paid: CESTAT

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

Import Duty Payable on Actual Reduced Price Despite Higher Price at Time of Import: CESTAT

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

After DRI and Customs Kept Goods Seized for 6 Months: Bombay High Court Issued Directions

The Bombay High Court has directed the Customs Department to decide, within three weeks,...

CESTAT Quashes Excise Duty Demand on Poultry Cage Weld Mesh

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

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...

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CBIC Transfers and Posts 6 Senior Customs & Indirect Tax Officers With Immediate Effect [READ OFFICE ORDER]

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) has ordered the transfer and...

Assessee Must Show “Substantial Question of Law” to Maintain Income Tax Appeal U/s 260A: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court has dismissed an income tax appeal challenging the Income Tax...

Refund Can’t Be Denied Merely for Not Challenging Bill of Entry When Exempt Duty Was Paid Inadvertently: Punjab & Haryana HC

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a department’s appeal challenging the grant...

Can GST Dept. Reject Taxpayer’s Inverted-Duty Refund Claim Without Properly Considering Supporting Documents? No Says Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court has set aside a GST refund rejection order denying a...