TMI BlogThe CESTAT Chandigarh, in a majority decision, in an appellate tribunal decision, allowed the appeal...The CESTAT Chandigarh, in a majority decision, in an appellate tribunal decision, allowed the appeal regarding the rejection of a refund claim for duty paid on outward freight charges. The appellant, clearing goods from their factory gate and selling on a FOR basis, was found entitled to claim a refund of central excise duty paid on freight. The tribunal, following precedents including a Larger Bench ruling and a High Court decision, held that denial of the refund was not legally sustainable. The impugned orders were set aside, allowing all appeals with consequential relief as per law. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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