CESTAT Rulings
CESTAT rejects Revenue’s rectification of mistake application against earlier order requesting CESTAT President to place matter in case of Larsen & Toubro Ltd before 5 member larger bench (L
...View More Abatement towards goods & material sold by service provider unavailable basis plausible explanations and / or approximations, Notification No. 12/2003-ST must be strictly construed; Though value o
...View More CESTAT upholds classification of administrative support services such as assistance in marketing, obtaining loans from financial institutions, liaising with Govt agencies for various permissions
...View More CESTAT upholds customs duty on inputs imported duty free under Advance Authorisation for manufacture of final products but cleared domestically before fulfillment of export obligation (EO); Foreign Tr
...View More Export of hot rolled & cold rolled iron products liable @ 15% & 10% respectively, in terms of Notification No. 66/2008-Cus; Rejects assessee’s contention that subsequent amendment vide N
...View More CESTAT quashes service tax demand on security deposit (equivalent to 6 months’ / 1 year’s rent) taken towards leasing of immovable property; Rejects Revenue contention that interest free d
...View More Third Member concurs with Member (Judicial), absent mis-declaration in number of packing machines by assessee, duty demand not sustainable under 7th proviso to Rule 9 of Pan Masala Packing Machines (C
...View More CESTAT upholds service tax on cable operator against ‘subscriber base’ declared to broadcasters vis-à-vis subscriber fee; Rejects assessee's contention that measure of levy for serv
...View More CESTAT allows Revenue appeal, services rendered in relation to storage and warehousing of export cargo classifiable as 'storage and warehousing service', not 'cargo handling' post February 2005; Rejec
...View More Rental / maintenance charges collected for supply of gases in own cylinders not includible in assessable value (AV), packing of gases into cylinder not necessary to make it ‘marketable’; P
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