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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 2166 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 972 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 1938 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 1392 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 5262 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 1158 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 117 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 114 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 198 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 102 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 153 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 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 2421 Views 0 comment Print


Mayur Glass Industries: Withdrawal of Application – CAAR Mumbai

January 13, 2024 423 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the withdrawal of the advance ruling application by Mayur Glass Industries concerning the classification of Clear Float Glass at CAAR Mumbai.

Classification of Projectors in Case of Ingram Micro India Private Limited

January 12, 2024 1386 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Authority ruled that the projectors under consideration, based on their functions and features, were principally meant for use with automatic data processing machines. The presence of additional features did not disqualify them from classification under sub-heading 8528 62 00, emphasizing the specific description provided by the heading.

Classification of Tire Pressure Monitoring System & Differential Pressure Sensors

January 12, 2024 1410 Views 0 comment Print

After a comprehensive review of Mahindra & Mahindra’s submissions, relevant case laws, and legal framework, CAAR concludes that both TPMS and DPS merit classification under subheading 90262000 of Customs Tariff Act.

GST Tax Rate for Rental/Leasing of Industrial Equipment with Operators

January 11, 2024 6639 Views 0 comment Print

Ventair Engineers gets clarity from GST AAR Telangana on tax rates for industrial equipment leasing. Detailed analysis of HSN codes and applicable rates.

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

January 11, 2024 3165 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 2616 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 7107 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 2487 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 2496 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 1257 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.

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