June 12, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad, has allowed ITC Ltd.’s appeal and set aside a demand of ₹1.89 crore along with interest and penalty that had been imposed over credit availed on Read more…
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CESTAT upheld penalty on Philips Electronics in central excise undervaluation dispute under Rule 26.
May 14, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld the penalty imposed on Philips Electronics India Ltd under Rule 26 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, in a long-running excise Read more…
April 30, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that a pharmaceutical manufacturing arrangement carried out on job work basis cannot be reclassified as “Renting of Immovable Property Service” merely Read more…
April 2, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has upheld the levy of service tax on services received from abroad under the category of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) services, while granting partial relief Read more…
The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside the order of the Commissioner (Appeals) and remanded a dispute relating to export valuation of iron ore fines, holding that contractual modifications and supporting Read more…
April 2, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside penalties imposed on Universal Biofuels Pvt. Ltd., holding that issuance of a show cause notice (SCN) was unwarranted when the Read more…
April 1, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad Bench, has held that loading of goods onto trucks for transportation to customers qualifies as “cargo handling service” (CHS) and is liable to service tax even Read more…
March 18, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has upheld absolute confiscation of 844 grams of gold and penalty, ruling that concealment of gold in paste form on the body coupled Read more…
January 28, 2026 : The Hyderabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that cleaning, sanitation and housekeeping services provided to Government hospitals are exempt from service tax. The Tribunal set aside a service Read more…