Indirect Taxes
Rs. 10 Lakh Penalty Imposed On Freight Forwarder Involved In Issuing Airway Bill In Non-Existing Firm’s Name: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has upheld the penalty of Rs. 10 lakh imposed on Freight Forwarder Mayank Gupta involved in issuing an airway bill...
Indirect Taxes
Bombay High Court Quashes CESTAT’s Order Citing Huge Delay
The Bombay High Court at Goa has quashed the order passed by the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) citing that there...
Indirect Taxes
Madras High Court Rejects AIFTA Duty Exemption Claim Over Defective Certificates in Teak Log Imports
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ruled that teak log imports cannot be granted preferential duty exemption under the ASEAN-India Free...
Indirect Taxes
Mumbai Court Allows DRI-Accused Businessman to Travel Abroad Under Strict Conditions
The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate of the 19th Court, Esplanade, Mumbai, has permitted businessman Falgun Yogendra Shroff, an accused in a case filed by...
Indirect Taxes
State Can’t Revise Assessment for Missing ‘C’ and ‘D’ Forms Prior to 2002 Finance Act: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has held that the State Government was not competent to issue the notices for revising the assessment of the assessee-respondent and...
Indirect Taxes
Reliance By Customs Dept. on Chartered Engineer’s Certificate Without Cross-Examination Violates Natural Justice: CESTAT
The Mumbai Bench of Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that the reliance by the customs department on chartered engineer’s...
Indirect Taxes
Freight Space Trading & Export Services Not Taxable Under Service Tax: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has quashed a large service tax demand raised by the CGST...
Indirect Taxes
OTN Equipment Parts Can’t Be Taxed as Independent Apparatus: CESTAT
In a major ruling with implications for India’s telecom sector, the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has held that...