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Indirect Taxes
Service Tax Not Leviable on Cost Sharing, Royalty and GAM Expenses: CESTAT Quashes Major Demands Against Expeditors International
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Can’t Penalize Broker for MEIS Classification Dispute; Only DGFT Has Jurisdiction: Madras High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has held that Customs officials cannot...
Indirect Taxes
DRI NDPS Case: Whether Procedural Lapses in Sampling & Search Can Invalidate Conviction? — Chhattisgarh High Court Says No
The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the conviction and 15-year rigorous imprisonment awarded to...
Indirect Taxes
Big Setback For Ranya Rao | Supreme Court Upholds COFEPOSA Detention in Gold Smuggling Case
The Supreme Court has held that under Article 22(3)(b) of the Constitution read with...
Indirect Taxes
Condensate Can’t Be Classified as ‘Light Oil’ Without Testing 90% Distillation at 210°C: CESTAT
The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Ahmedabad has held that goods...
Indirect Taxes
Hearsay Statement Alone Can’t Prove Gold Smuggling: CESTAT Orders Release of Seized Gold
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Allahabad Bench, has held that mere...
Indirect Taxes
Interest Payable on Refund of Amount Deposited Under Protest; Not ‘Duty’, Rules CESTAT
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Allahabad Bench has upheld that...
Indirect Taxes
No Evidence of Smuggling: CESTAT Dismisses Customs Appeals, Upholds Relief in Rs. 25 Lakh Penalty Case
The Allahabad Bench of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
No Penalty on Customs Broker Without Proof of Fraud; Appeal Dismissed Due to Low Tax Effect: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a revenue appeal filed by the Commissioner of...
Indirect Taxes
Delhi High Court Quashes Rejection of CESTAT Vice-President Post, Orders Fresh Consideration Under Customs Act Framework
The Delhi High Court has set aside the Central Government’s decision rejecting the appointment...
Indirect Taxes
Construction of Warehouses for HSWC Taxable as Commercial Service: CESTAT Quashes Penalty
The Chandigarh Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Refund Claim Time-Barred Despite Duty Reduction: CESTAT Rules Limitation Runs from First Appellate Order
The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai Bench has held that...
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Direct Tax
Can Commercial Vehicles Qualify for 50% Depreciation? Delhi ITAT Follows Consistent Precedent in Favour of Assessee
The Delhi Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) has partly allowed an...
GST
Madras High Court Remits GST Demand for Fresh Adjudication After Taxpayer Claims It Was Unaware of SCN Following Business Closure
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has remitted a GST demand order...
Direct Tax
AO Can’t Reject Recognised Valuation Method Merely Because It Was Not Yet Notified: Delhi High Court Upholds DCF Valuation of Shares
The Delhi High Court has dismissed an Income Tax Department appeal challenging the valuation...
Indirect Taxes
Interest on Delayed Duty Drawback Runs From 1 Month After ‘Let Export Order’, Not Final Adjudication: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that interest on delayed payment of duty drawback...