Ramco Cements wins partial relief in CENVAT credit dispute
The Ramco Cements Limited announced that the Original Authority allowed Rs.2.13 crores in a CENVAT credit dispute following a CESTAT remand. The company will appeal the remaining demand of Rs.0.20 crores. Total pending disputes of a similar nature amount to Rs.2.58 crores.
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Ramco Cements has secured a partial victory in its litigation regarding the disallowance of CENVAT credit on outward freight. The Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) remanded the matter to the Original Authority, which subsequently allowed Rs.2.13 crores in the company's favour. This development reduces the immediate financial liability associated with the specific dispute involving Rs.2.33 crores.
The Original Authority passed final orders following the remand, accepting the majority of the claim while raising a demand for the balance amount of Rs.0.20 crores. The company received the order via email on June 12, 2026, at 15:08 Hrs. Management stated that it intends to file an appeal before CESTAT regarding the disallowed sum of Rs.0.20 crores to further contest the liability.
Status of Pending Litigations
Beyond this specific case, Ramco Cements faces ongoing disputes of a similar nature with various statutory authorities. The aggregate value of these pending matters, which were previously disclosed on August 14, 2023, stands at Rs.2.58 crores as of the current date.
Financial Impact of Disputes
| Dispute Category | Amount (₹) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Disputed CENVAT Credit (Original) | 2.33 crores | Remanded by CESTAT (Order dated Jan 16, 2026) |
| Amount Allowed | 2.13 crores | Order in favour of company |
| Balance Disallowed | 0.20 crores | Demand raised; appeal to be filed |
| Total Pending Similar Disputes | 2.58 crores | Pending with statutory authorities |
Historical Stock Returns for Ramco Cements
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.57% | +4.03% | -0.73% | -16.80% | -14.24% | -13.31% |
How will the resolution of this case influence the outcome of the pending Rs.2.58 crores in similar disputes?
What is the expected timeline for the appeal against the disallowed Rs.0.20 crores, and what are the chances of a favorable ruling?
Could this partial victory set a precedent for other companies in the cement industry facing similar CENVAT credit disputes?
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