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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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GST on Canteen Services in Business Premises: Judicial Rulings & Analysis

Goods and Services Tax : Scenario-wise analysis of GST on business canteen services covering ITC, employee recovery, contractor supply, and statutory oblig...

May 10, 2026 2154 Views 0 comment Print

Quick Lime (90%) and Hydrated Lime (85-95%) Attract 5% GST: AAR Tamilnadu

Goods and Services Tax : The ruling examines the composition of lime products and holds that impurities of 10–15% place them under Heading 2522. The Auth...

December 4, 2025 963 Views 0 comment Print

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 1929 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 1386 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 5256 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 2871 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 1152 Views 0 comment Print


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AAR Cannot Rule on Refund of Accumulated ITC Under Inverted Duty Structure: Odisha AAR

Goods and Services Tax : Odisha AAR held that questions relating to refund of accumulated ITC under Section 54(3) are not maintainable under the advance ru...

July 4, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Holds Complete Prosthetic Joints Are Artificial Joints, Denies Customs Exemption

Custom Duty : CAAR classified complete prosthetic joints as artificial joints and held the imported implants ineligible for exemption under Noti...

July 2, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

DFIA Customs Exemption Allowed as ITC (HS) Code Matching Not Mandatory: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR held ITC (HS) code matching is not mandatory for DFIA imports if goods match DFIA description and satisfy Notification 25/202...

July 2, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

ITC (HS) Number Matching Not Required Where DFIA Description & Conditions Are Satisfied: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR ruled that matching ITC (HS) codes is unnecessary if imported goods match the DFIA description and comply with quantity and v...

July 2, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

Exported by-products qualify as resultant goods under MOOWR: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR held that exported resultant goods qualify for proportionate duty remission under the MOOWR framework despite domestic sale o...

July 2, 2026 132 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 1470 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 1614 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 1131 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 2280 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 2418 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Posts in AAR Rulings

AAR Cannot Rule on Refund of Accumulated ITC Under Inverted Duty Structure: Odisha AAR

July 4, 2026 54 Views 0 comment Print

Odisha AAR held that questions relating to refund of accumulated ITC under Section 54(3) are not maintainable under the advance ruling mechanism.

CAAR Holds Complete Prosthetic Joints Are Artificial Joints, Denies Customs Exemption

July 2, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR classified complete prosthetic joints as artificial joints and held the imported implants ineligible for exemption under Notification No. 45/2025-Customs.

DFIA Customs Exemption Allowed as ITC (HS) Code Matching Not Mandatory: CAAR

July 2, 2026 123 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR held ITC (HS) code matching is not mandatory for DFIA imports if goods match DFIA description and satisfy Notification 25/2023 conditions.

ITC (HS) Number Matching Not Required Where DFIA Description & Conditions Are Satisfied: CAAR

July 2, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR ruled that matching ITC (HS) codes is unnecessary if imported goods match the DFIA description and comply with quantity and value limits. CAAR held that Inshell Walnuts imported under transferable DFIA qualify for BCD exemption if all DFIA, FTP and notification conditions are fulfilled.

Exported by-products qualify as resultant goods under MOOWR: CAAR

July 2, 2026 132 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR held that exported resultant goods qualify for proportionate duty remission under the MOOWR framework despite domestic sale of principal products.

Replacement Filter Cartridges Classifiable Under CTH 8421 99 00: CAAR  

July 2, 2026 99 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR ruled complete filtration assemblies with integrated components are classifiable as parts of filtering machinery under CTH 8421 99 00.

CAAR Refers Royalty Valuation Issue to SVB Due to Related-Party Import Examination

July 2, 2026 114 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR referred the royalty valuation issue to the SVB, holding that related-party import valuation requires examination under the prescribed statutory procedure.

CAAR Refers Related-Party Import Valuation Issue to SVB Due to Proposed Pricing Changes

July 2, 2026 90 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR referred the proposed related-party import valuation methodology to the SVB for examination under the prescribed customs procedure.

DSIR Customs Exemption Applies Only to Research Activities, Not Exhibit Batch Manufacturing: CAAR

June 30, 2026 165 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR held Exhibit Batch imports are ineligible for Notification 45/2025 benefits as transfer to factory or import by factory breaches notification conditions.

Galaxy-Marked Diamond Stones Are Semi-Processed Diamonds, CAAR Denies Customs Duty Exemption

June 30, 2026 96 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR ruled laser-marked rough diamonds are not in their natural state, classifying them as semi-processed and denying exemption under Sr. 345.

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