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Whether Valuation of Seized Goods Without Independent Evidence Raises a Question of Law? Delhi High Court Says No

The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal challenging the valuation of smuggled foreign-origin...

Rule 8(3A) Bar on Using CENVAT Credit During Default Period Unconstitutional: CESTAT

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

Customs Dept. Bound To Grant Cash Refund Of CVD, SAD Paid In Pre-GST period, Even If Payment Was Made After GST Rollout: CESTAT

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

Smuggling Penalty Not Sustainable Solely On Statements: CESTAT

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

Mere Violation of CHALR Can’t Justify Penalty Against Customs Broker Without Proving Illegal Import: CESTAT 

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

Centre Revises SEZ Online User Charges from January 1, 2026

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has revised the user charges for SEZ Online...

Hyderabad Customs Seizes Foreign Cigarettes and Gutka Worth Rs. 8 Lakh

Hyderabad Customs officials have intercepted two passengers arriving from Dubai and seized a significant...

Bengaluru Customs Seizes 1.7 Kg Charas Concealed in Candy Packets at Airport

In a narcotics interception at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru Customs officials seized 1.7 kilograms...

Diversion of Duty-Free Raw Cashew Nuts Violates ‘Actual User’ Condition Under Advance Authorisation: Madras High Court

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ruled that diversion of duty-free...

Excise Act | Cross-Objection Can’t Be Heard Before Admission of Main Appeal: Calcutta High Court

The Calcutta High Court has held that a cross-objection filed under Order 41 Rule...

Mumbai Customs Busts Rare Antique Coin Smuggling Attempt from London

Officers of the Airport Commissionerate, Mumbai Customs Zone–III, have unearthed a unique modus operandi...

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No Duty Without Proof of Fresh Import; Relief Granted to L&T on Leftover Bombay High Materials: CESTAT

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