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...
Necessary-party requirements limit impleadment of independent entities, while deferred consideration does not create an appealable adverse determinati...
Scope of SCN - vague SCN - absence of specific demand of service tax under a particular service - The Tribunal held that the defect in the notice cannot be cured by the observations of the adjudicating authority or appellate authority. Accordingly, the demand of service tax along with interest and penalty confirmed in the impugned order is not sustainable as the SCN fails to specify the category of service under which the demand has been raised.
Scope of SCN - vague SCN - absence of specific demand of service tax under a particular service - The Tribunal held that the defect in the notice cannot be cured by the observations of the adjudicating authority or appellate authority. Accordingly, the demand of service tax along with interest and penalty confirmed in the impugned order is not sustainable as the SCN fails to specify the category of service under which the demand has been raised.
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