Posted inBlog Understanding the C. G. Foods Central Excise Duty Legal DisputeExplore the central excise duty legal challenge involving C. G. Foods and the Commissioner of Central Excise appeals ruling. Posted by Prasenjit Bhowmik October 7, 2026
Posted inBlog Diesel Export SAED Reduced to ₹16 Per Litre Effective October 2026Discover the latest excise duty update as the central tax authority reduces the special additional excise duty on diesel exports to ₹16 per litre. Posted by Prasenjit Bhowmik October 2, 2026
Posted inBlog Rajasthan High Court Rules Repeat Excise Notices on Tobacco Classification InvalidLearn how the Rajasthan High Court protected taxpayers by ruling that repeat excise duty notices on settled tobacco classifications cannot survive. Posted by Prasenjit Bhowmik September 21, 2026
Posted inBlog CESTAT Chandigarh Rules Interest Mandatory on Delayed Refunds of Investigation DepositsLearn about the CESTAT Chandigarh ruling stating that investigation deposits refunded post-appeal must carry interest from the deposit date. Posted by Prasenjit Bhowmik September 8, 2026
Posted inBlog CESTAT Ahmedabad Cancels Excise Duty Recovery Notice Past Five-Year LimitCESTAT Ahmedabad rules that excise recovery demands issued after the five-year limitation period are invalid, upholding taxpayer rights on merits. Posted by Prasenjit Bhowmik September 5, 2026
Posted inBlog CESTAT Ruling Challenges Reliance on Visual Estimation in Excise AuditsCESTAT's Kolkata ruling states excise authorities cannot solely rely on visual estimation for stock discrepancies, impacting manufacturers' audit defense. Posted by Prasenjit Bhowmik June 1, 2026
Posted inBlog CESTAT Ruling Clarifies CENVAT Credit Reversal in Excise DisputesA new CESTAT ruling clarifies CENVAT credit reversal in excise disputes, impacting manufacturers and Rule 6 interpretations. Posted by Prasenjit Bhowmik June 1, 2026