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…
Tag: indirect tax litigation
June 5, 2026 :In a significant ruling involving long-running customs valuation disputes, the Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has dismissed six appeals filed by the Customs Department against several Adani Group companies, upholding Read more…
June 3, 2026 :In a significant ruling on the interpretation of Rule 16 of the Central Excise Rules, 2002, the Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has allowed the appeal filed by Grafica Flextronica Read more…
June 2, 2026 : In a significant ruling reinforcing the principle that substantive tax benefits cannot be denied on mere procedural lapses, the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Chennai, has allowed a refund claim of over ₹18.82 Read more…
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…
May 13, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside a central excise duty demand of more than Rs. 50 lakh against Sharp Mint Limited, holding that allegations of clandestine manufacture and Read more…
May 13, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), New Delhi, has set aside a central excise duty demand of over Rs. 14.85 lakh imposed on M/s R R Ispat, a unit of Godawari Power and Read more…
May 12, 2026 : The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai, has remanded a service tax dispute involving Navi Mumbai-based Salini NDT Services Pvt Ltd after finding that the company had failed to properly file grounds of Read more…
May 8, 2026 : The Ahmedabad Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a demand of ₹4.94 lakh towards Additional Excise Duty (AED) raised against Pepsico India Holding Pvt. Ltd. on aerated water Read more…
May 7, 2026 : The Mumbai Bench of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has set aside a customs recovery demand against state-owned Hindustan Copper Limited after finding that the proceedings were initiated without a legally valid Read more…