Authentication of paper assessment orders upheld, while qualifying repairs, consumables and vendor advance write-offs remain deductible business claim...
Transaction value cannot be rejected solely on non-statutory valuation guidelines without corroborative evidence supporting reassessment of final cust...
Cross-examination rights and corroborated evidence limit customs penalties for misdeclaration in genuine import transactions involving documented clea...
Tariff classification of vehicle gear components follows the specific gearing entry, displacing motor-vehicle parts classification and related liabili...
Non-filing of ST-3 returns - Bonafide belief - business of maintenance/house keeping of NTPC guest house - the appellant assesse should have intimated the Department by filing either NIL ST-3 Returns or an intimation explaining the reasons for non-filing of service tax returns. Similarly, the adjudicating authority should have called for the details and further when an appeal was already pending before the first Appellate Authority for the period April, 2006 to March, 2008, they should have waited for final outcome of the Appellate Order. - AT
Non-filing of ST-3 returns - Bonafide belief - business of maintenance/house keeping of NTPC guest house - the appellant assesse should have intimated the Department by filing either NIL ST-3 Returns or an intimation explaining the reasons for non-filing of service tax returns. Similarly, the adjudicating authority should have called for the details and further when an appeal was already pending before the first Appellate Authority for the period April, 2006 to March, 2008, they should have waited for final outcome of the Appellate Order. - AT
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