CBIC Increases Limits for Filing Appeals in Courts

CBIC increases CESTAT appeal limit from Rs. 50 lakhs to Rs. 60 lakhs.

High Court appeal limit raised from Rs. 1 crore to Rs. 2 crores by CBIC.

Supreme Court appeal limit increased from Rs. 2 crores to Rs. 5 crores.

Changes apply to legacy Central Excise & Service Tax issues only.

Appeals still required for cases challenging constitutional validity or ultra vires orders.