rlt078-Part5.pdf
RLT
Case laws headnote;
CENTRAL
EXCISE SECTION
2007-TIOL-160-CESTAT-MUM.doc
Input supplier
using double invoices & clearing goods to consignee –
Credit availed by manufacturer cannot be denied as invoices carry
duty payment particulars & furthermore duty paid by supplier
pursuant to investigation;
2007-TIOL-159-CESTAT-MUM.doc
Capital goods
credit – Credit irregularly availed reversed without utilization
– since sufficient balance existed in Cenvat credit account,
no malafides can be attributed – Interest & penalty not
warranted – same set aside;
2007-TIOL-158-CESTAT-MUM.doc
+ business
story.doc
If
the issue of liability of excise duty was itself in doubt , the
appellant cannot be said to have knowingly dealt with excisable
goods liable for confiscation - CESTAT rules against imposition
of penalty;
2007-TIOL-157-CESTAT-MUM.doc
IC engines (84.08)
used in manufacture of tractors (87.01) – Notification 6/2002
CE – Board’s Circular dated 16.11.06 clarifies that
benefit cannot be denied to the product which may not fall under
said chapter 87.01 – Demand set aside & appeal allowed;
Note
2(e) to Section XVII not applicable for denying benefit of notification
6/2002 CE;
SERVICE
TAX SECTION
2007-TIOL-155-CESTAT-AHM.doc
ST
- Tour & Travel service - Tax and interest paid before expiry
of the Amnesty Scheme - Since duty was paid before the Scheme came
to an end, penal action cannot be taken ;
CUSTOMS
SECTION
2007-TIOL-65-HC-MUM-CUS.doc
Exports
obligation default - Settlement - Interest on Customs duty at
the rate of 15% to be recovered - Plea to reduce the same to
10% - DGFT Circular no where gives such power to reduce interest
rate : Mumbai HC;
2007-TIOL-156-CESTAT-MUM.doc
Notification
53/97 Cus – Goods clandestinely removed from warehouse –
seizure thereof – jurisdiction to seize goods and demand duty
vests with officers granting warehousing licence;
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