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AAR Rulings

Ruling passed by Authority for Advance Rulings Customs , Central Excise & Service Tax. The Authority for Advance Rulings consists of a Chairman who is a retired Judge of the Supreme court and two members of the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India, one each from the Indian Revenue Service and the Indian Legal Service.

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Can ITC Be Used Across Unrelated Supplies? A Key GST Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat AAAR rules ITC from one business can offset GST on unrelated output supplies under a single registration, emphasizing fung...

July 21, 2025 861 Views 0 comment Print

जीएसटी में एडवांस रूलिंग: एक विस्तृत अवलोकन

Goods and Services Tax : जीएसटी के तहत एडवांस रूलिंग (AAR) की प्रक्रिया, प्रा...

July 21, 2025 582 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week ending 22nd June 2025

CA, CS, CMA : Stay informed on India's latest regulatory changes from June 16-22, 2025. This summary covers Income Tax exemptions, GST amendment...

June 25, 2025 4740 Views 0 comment Print

Time limit to avail ITC also applies on Bill of Entry for import: Maharashtra AAR

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra AAR ruled that the Section 16(4) time limit applies to Input Tax Credit claimed via a Bill of Entry for imported goods...

June 20, 2025 1974 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat AAR denies ITC on Pre-Engineered Building & Integrated Crane Systems 

Goods and Services Tax : ITC Denied on Pre-Engineering Building and Embedded Crane Support Systems, Based on Structural Fixation, Capitalisation, and Civil...

June 16, 2025 999 Views 0 comment Print


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Functionality to search and view Advance Ruling Orders under GST

Goods and Services Tax : New functionality to search for GST Advance Ruling Orders issued by Authority / Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling on GST Por...

August 10, 2022 2409 Views 0 comment Print

GST Authorities of Advance/Appellate Rulings-Status Upto April 2019 

Goods and Services Tax : Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) constituted under the provisions of a SGST/ UTGST Act, in terms of the provisions of Section 96...

May 29, 2019 993 Views 0 comment Print


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GST Not Payable on Liquidated Damages in Bus Project: AAR Gujarat

Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat AAR ruled that liquidated damages paid for contract breaches in an electric bus project do not constitute a supply and...

November 11, 2025 111 Views 0 comment Print

No ITC on GST Paid for Industrial Land Lease due to Section 17(5)(d) Bar AAR Gujarat

Goods and Services Tax : Gujarat AAR held that Input Tax Credit cannot be claimed on GST paid for long-term industrial land leases used for factory constru...

November 11, 2025 189 Views 0 comment Print

Fusible Interlining Cotton Fabrics classifiable under Chapter 52: Gujarat AAR

Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat AAR held that fusible interlining fabrics of cotton are classifiable under Chapter 52 and not Chapter 59. The ruling f...

November 10, 2025 138 Views 0 comment Print

Compound Rubber Unvulcanised Classified Under Heading 40051000: CAAR Mumbai

Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai held that unvulcanised compound rubber made of natural rubber, carbon black, and stearic acid is classifiable under He...

November 6, 2025 90 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Classifies Heat Sinks for Data Center Switches as Parts Under Heading 8517

Custom Duty : CAAR Mumbai ruled that customized heat sinks used in PCBAs of data center switches and uplink cards are classifiable under 8517 79...

November 6, 2025 117 Views 0 comment Print


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Maharashtra GST Authority Appoints New Member

Goods and Services Tax : Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Authority makes changes in its lineup, appointing Shri. Ajaykumar Vaman Bonde as a member of Ad...

October 16, 2023 1155 Views 0 comment Print

Rajiv Ranjan appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority

Goods and Services Tax : Mr. Rajiv Ranjan has been appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority in the place of Mr. Rajiv Magoo. FINANCE DEP...

September 13, 2022 1473 Views 0 comment Print

Notification to re-constitute Himachal Pradesh Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling

Goods and Services Tax : Governor of Himachal Pradesh, in supersession of this department’s notification of even No. dated 14.09.2020, published in the e...

January 20, 2022 939 Views 0 comment Print

Delhi Authority for Advance Ruling reconstituted

Goods and Services Tax : Governor of Delhi under Delhi Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017, is pleased to reconstitute the Delhi Authority for Advance Ruling...

July 27, 2021 2010 Views 0 comment Print

Rajiv Magoo appointed as member of Maharashtra GST Advance Ruling Committee

Goods and Services Tax : Shri. Rajiv Magoo, Joint Commissioner of Central Tax has been appointed as member of Maharashtra GST Advance Ruling Committee in t...

April 29, 2021 1884 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in AAR Rulings

GST Not Payable on Liquidated Damages in Bus Project: AAR Gujarat

November 11, 2025 111 Views 0 comment Print

The Gujarat AAR ruled that liquidated damages paid for contract breaches in an electric bus project do not constitute a supply and are not subject to GST.

No ITC on GST Paid for Industrial Land Lease due to Section 17(5)(d) Bar AAR Gujarat

November 11, 2025 189 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat AAR held that Input Tax Credit cannot be claimed on GST paid for long-term industrial land leases used for factory construction, citing Section 17(5)(d) of CGST Act. The ruling confirms that such credits remain blocked even before or after construction.

Fusible Interlining Cotton Fabrics classifiable under Chapter 52: Gujarat AAR

November 10, 2025 138 Views 0 comment Print

The Gujarat AAR held that fusible interlining fabrics of cotton are classifiable under Chapter 52 and not Chapter 59. The ruling followed Gujarat High Court and Supreme Court decisions confirming that partially coated fabrics do not fall under Chapter 5903.

Compound Rubber Unvulcanised Classified Under Heading 40051000: CAAR Mumbai

November 6, 2025 90 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai held that unvulcanised compound rubber made of natural rubber, carbon black, and stearic acid is classifiable under Heading 4005 1000 of Customs Tariff Act, 1975.

CAAR Classifies Heat Sinks for Data Center Switches as Parts Under Heading 8517

November 6, 2025 117 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai ruled that customized heat sinks used in PCBAs of data center switches and uplink cards are classifiable under 8517 79 90 as parts of communication apparatus.

CAAR Mumbai Classifies Data Center Switch Parts Under Heading 8517 79 90

November 6, 2025 114 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai ruled that customized metal chassis, covers, and heatsinks used in data center switches are classifiable under 8517 79 90 as parts of communication apparatus and eligible for Nil customs duty under Notification No. 57/2017-Customs.

Flow Meter Maintenance Not Part of Composite Supply: AAR Andhra Pradesh

October 31, 2025 141 Views 0 comment Print

AAR Andhra Pradesh held that maintenance of flow meters for recycled water supply is a separate taxable service under SAC 9987, not part of composite supply with nil-rated recycled water.

License Fee for Public Toilets Exempt from GST: AP AAR

October 31, 2025 1287 Views 0 comment Print

The Andhra Pradesh AAR ruled that the monthly license fee paid to the Public Transport Department for operating bus stand toilets is exempt from GST under Notification 12/2017. The ruling cited High Court precedent confirming the exemption for services related to public conveniences.

R&D for Government Bodies Taxable Under GST – No Exemption Allowed

October 31, 2025 201 Views 0 comment Print

Andhra Pradesh AAR examines if MoA grant-in-aid for public R&D qualifies as consideration and thus a supply under Section 7 of the CGST Act. The applicant argues the grant is an excluded government subsidy.

AAR Confirms GST on Export of Frozen Shrimps in Both Printed and Plain Packs

October 31, 2025 282 Views 0 comment Print

AAR states that pre-packaged and labelled goods for export, including frozen shrimp up to 25 kg, fall under the Legal Metrology Act and are thus subject to GST under Notification 06/2022.

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