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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 1698 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 840 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 1821 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 1341 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 5175 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


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 2820 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 1137 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CAAR Rejects Advance Ruling Plea as Roasted Areca Nut Classification Already Decided by HC

Custom Duty : CAAR declined to entertain an advance ruling application on roasted areca nut classification after finding that the issue had alre...

June 4, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Chilli Grinding Job Work GST Issue Left Undecided Due to Withdrawal of AAR Application

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka AAR disposed of the application after the applicant informed that GST demand orders on the same issue were already under...

June 2, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

GST Advance Ruling Application Withdrawn as ITC Time-Limit Issue Was Outside AAR Jurisdiction

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka AAR disposed of the application after observing that a request for extension of the ITC availment deadline did not fall ...

June 2, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Factory Canteen ITC Allowed Only to Extent of Actual Employer Expenditure

Goods and Services Tax : The authority clarified that ITC cannot be claimed on amounts recovered from employees toward canteen facilities. Credit is restri...

June 2, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Fresh Isabgol Seeds Exempt from GST as They Remain Unprocessed After Harvest: AAR Gujarat

Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat AAR held that Psyllium (Isabgol) Seeds procured from farmers and supplied without drying, freezing, or processing qual...

May 30, 2026 1341 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 1428 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 1599 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 1110 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 2253 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 2388 Views 0 comment Print


Bodybuilding of Customer-Supplied Vehicle Chassis: GST at 18%

July 13, 2023 4230 Views 0 comment Print

This article delves into the GST implications of providing bodybuilding services on motor vehicle chassis supplied by customers. Learn about the classification, applicable tax rate, and relevant service codes for such services.

ITC Admissibility for Goods Purchased from Outsourced Vendors via Book Adjustment

July 13, 2023 2487 Views 0 comment Print

AAR ruling in the case of Paragon Polymer Products Private Limited regarding the admissibility of input tax credit (ITC) for goods purchased from outsourced vendors when consideration is settled through book adjustment.

GST on Transfer of Sand and Mud Extraction Rights by Kerala Irrigation Department

July 13, 2023 1956 Views 0 comment Print

Read the full text of the authority’s ruling on the GST implications of the transfer of sand and mud extraction rights by the Kerala Irrigation Department. Learn about the applicability of exemption notification and reverse charge mechanism for Dharti Dredging and Infrastructure Ltd.

GST Rate on Affordable Residential Apartments & Sale of Villas without ITC

July 13, 2023 8847 Views 0 comment Print

Get clarity on applicable GST rate and taxable value for construction of affordable residential apartments and sale of villas without input tax credit. Read ruling by Palal Realty (GST AAR Kerala) understand implications for your real estate projects.

CAAR explains Custom duty exemption on Good exported & subsequently re-imported

July 13, 2023 1494 Views 0 comment Print

Intent of Notification No. 45/2017-Cus. is that goods sent from India earlier and subsequently re-imported as such should not suffer any Customs duty; in case the exporter had availed any incentive at the time of sending this equipment out of India, the same may need to be surrendered on re-import of the said equipment;

GST Classification: Chikkies Taxable @ 5% and 18%

July 13, 2023 21807 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the classification of various chikkies, such as Sesame, Chocolate Peanut, and Dry Fruit, under HSN codes and their applicable GST rates. Get insights into the head classification, treatment, and relevant details.

Hostels and PG accommodation services attract @ 12% GST

July 13, 2023 31134 Views 0 comment Print

AAR ruled that hostel and PG accommodation cannot be considered equivalent to residential accommodation and thus such services are not eligible for exemption and accordingly are exigible to GST @12%.

Service of Charging of battery of Electrical Vehicle attracts 18% GST

July 13, 2023 6495 Views 0 comment Print

The activity of charging the battery of an Electrical Vehicle is treated as ‘supply of service’ and falls under SAC 998714. It attracts GST at a rate of 18% in terms of entry No.25(ii) of the Notification No.11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017, as amended.

Isha Samskriti ineligible for GST exemption: AAR Karnataka

July 13, 2023 2652 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the exemption of education provided by Isha Yoga Center under GST. Analyze the applicability of Entry No. 57 and Entry No. 69 of Notification No.9/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28th June 2017.

Agricultural Hand Tools – Classification & Exemption (AAR Withdrawal)

July 13, 2023 519 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the classification and exemption of agricultural hand tools. AAR allows withdrawal of the application. Understand the implications and ruling on these tools.

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