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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 1248 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 762 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 1746 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 1281 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 5118 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 2793 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 1119 Views 0 comment Print


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Kerala AAR Rejects GST Advance Ruling Plea Due to Hypothetical Queries

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that advance ruling applications cannot be based on hypothetical scenarios or academic questions. The Authorit...

May 16, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR Grants GST Exemption on Inpatient Ayurvedic Services

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that medicines, consumables, room rent, and ancillary services provided during inpatient treatment form part o...

May 16, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Used Gunny Bags at 5% Because Reusable Bags Not Treated as Scrap: Kerala AAR

Goods and Services Tax : Kerala AAR held that used gunny bags sold after cattle feed manufacturing are reusable packing bags under HSN 6305 and not scrap. ...

May 16, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Member-Facilitator Transactions: Kerala AAR Rejects Plea Due to Prior Adjudication

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR rejected an advance ruling application after noting that the issue of GST applicability on member transactions had ...

May 16, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Under RCM on Honorarium Paid to Temple Board Members as They Are Not Directors: Kerala AAR

Goods and Services Tax : The Authority ruled that the President and Members of the statutory temple board are not “directors” under GST notifications. ...

May 16, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 1407 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 1584 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 1068 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 2232 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 2358 Views 0 comment Print


RFCL falls under Section 51(1)(d) of CGST Act as a PSU: AAR Telangana

January 11, 2024 3039 Views 0 comment Print

The first question posed to the AAR was whether RFCL can be classified as a notified person under Section 51 of the CGST Act, read with Notification No. 33/2017 dated 15th September 2017. The AAR ruled in the affirmative, acknowledging that RFCL falls under Section 51(1)(d) as a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU).

Classification of Roasted Areca Nut/Betel Nut: In re Perfect Trading Co. (CAAR Delhi)

January 11, 2024 2553 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Delhi rules on Perfect Trading Co.’s classification of Roasted Areca/Betel Nuts under CTH 20081920, affirming reliance on HSN Explanatory Notes and recent judicial precedents, setting a significant benchmark for customs classification.

GST rate on sale of Land and Duplex on execution of two separate Agreements

January 10, 2024 6981 Views 0 comment Print

Implications of GST on the sale of land and duplex as per the recent ruling by GST AAR Odisha. Understand applicable rates, input tax credit eligibility, and key considerations.

CAAR Classifies Roasted Areca Nuts Under CTH 20081920 in Favor of Perfect Trading Co.

January 10, 2024 2427 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Authority for Advance Rulings in New Delhi resolves classification of Roasted Areca Nuts, setting a precedent for similar cases. Learn the ruling details.

Early Lease Termination Damages Considered GST Supply: Karnataka AAR

January 6, 2024 2373 Views 0 comment Print

Karnataka AAR in Enzyme Business Centre case rules damages for early lease termination constitute GST supply under CGST Act, subject to 18% tax rate.

Raw unmanufactured tobacco dust with added scent, falls under Ch-2401

January 4, 2024 1158 Views 0 comment Print

Explore modified GST classification for Pandey Traders’ product under Ch-2401. Detailed analysis of appeal proceedings and key grounds for modification.

No advance ruling on transaction already undertaken or to recipient of supply

January 2, 2024 972 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the GST implications on Shriram Pistons & Rings Limited’s canteen services with our in-depth analysis, covering taxability, supply scope, and input tax credit eligibility.

Jaipur Development Authority & GST: State Government Status under Entry 3A

January 2, 2024 1362 Views 1 comment Print

Understanding the tax implications for entities like Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is crucial. In this article, we delve into the specific case of JDA and its classification in relation to Entry 3A of Notification No. 12/2017.

Classification & Tax Rate for Guar Gum Slurry: AAR Rajasthan Rejects Application

January 2, 2024 642 Views 0 comment Print

Discover rejection of an Advance Ruling Application on classification and tax rate for guar gum slurry by M/s Supreme Gums Private Ltd. Insights from AAR Rajasthan’s decision.

Input Tax Credit on Blended Biofuel: AAR Rajasthan allows Application withdrawal

January 2, 2024 1665 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the withdrawal of an Advance Ruling Application regarding input tax credit for biofuel used in transportation services. Get insights from the AAR Rajasthan’s decision.

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