Customs
Direct Tax
ITAT Rectification Power U/s 254(2) Can’t Be Used To Re-Argue Merits: Allahabad HCÂ
The Allahabad High Court has held that the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal’s power under...
Indirect Taxes
Delayed Payment Charges On Stock Broking Advances Are Interest, Not Taxable Service: CESTAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Non-Communication of Time Extension Not Fatal Under Customs Law If Statute Doesn’t Mandate It: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that failure to communicate an extension of time...
Indirect Taxes
Customs Can’t Retain Duty Not Legally Payable Even If Benefit Claimed Belatedly: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has held that the customs department cannot retain customs duty...
Indirect Taxes
S. 108 Statements Not Admissible but Raise Factual Issues; Delhi HC Directs Appearance Before Customs For Fresh Decision On Seized Gold
The Delhi High Court while directing the appearance of the petitioner before customs department...
Indirect Taxes
Delhi High Court Orders Customs Dept. To Release Bride’s Confiscated Gold, iPhones; Waives Warehousing Charges
In significant relief to a woman whose wedding gifts were seized at IGI Airport,...
Indirect Taxes
Bengaluru Customs Seizes 5 Kg of Hydroponic Ganja from Passenger Arriving from Bangkok
The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) of Bengaluru Customs intercepted a passenger arriving from Bangkok...
Indirect Taxes
DRI and Customs Intercept Undeclared Foreign Currency Worth Rs. 50.62 Lakh from Passenger at Ahmedabad Airport
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Ahmedabad Zonal Unit, in coordination with the Customs...
Indirect Taxes
Delhi Customs Arrest Importer in Rs. 10 Crore Forged Invoices Case
The Special Intelligence and Investigation Branch (SIIB) of the Air Cargo Complex (Import), under...
Indirect Taxes
1st Meeting: SIT on Vantara to Probe Violations Linked to Customs and Import/Export Laws Governing Exotic Animals
A day after the Supreme Court constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under former...
Indirect Taxes
Customs to Deploy Sniffer Dogs at Kerala Airports Amid Rising Hybrid Ganja and Gold Smuggling Cases
With hybrid ganja smuggling cases witnessing a sharp rise in Kerala, the Customs Department...
Indirect Taxes
How Much Gold Can Hajj Pilgrims Bring Back to India? Rules, Limits and Duties Explained
For many Indian hajj pilgrims, gold shopping in Saudi Arabia feels attractive because the...
Indirect Taxes
Supreme Court Upholds Rs. 50 Lakh Cost on Customs Dept. for Delay in Releasing Kiwi
The Supreme Court has upheld the order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court...
Indirect Taxes
No Cancellation of Self-Assessed Bills of Entry After Filing: Calcutta High Court Rules In Favour Of Customs Dept.
The Calcutta High Court has held that self-assessed bills of entry cannot be cancelled...
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Direct Tax
ITAT Rectification Power U/s 254(2) Can’t Be Used To Re-Argue Merits: Allahabad HCÂ
The Allahabad High Court has held that the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal’s power under...
Indirect Taxes
Delayed Payment Charges On Stock Broking Advances Are Interest, Not Taxable Service: CESTAT
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
Indirect Taxes
Mixed Iron Ore Consignments To Be Treated As Iron Ore Fines: CESTATÂ
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has...
GST
ITC Blocking Without Reasoned Order Violates Rule 86A; Punjab & Haryana HC Directs Release of Credit
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that the blocking of Input Tax...