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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


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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 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


AAR West Bengal: GST on value of supply of services for conversion of wheat

July 5, 2023 708 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the value of supply of services provided by Vikash Agritech Food Pvt Ltd for wheat conversion into atta/fortified atta, along with the applicable tax rate. This analysis delves into the definition of composite supply, its relation to Panchayat functions, and the 25% threshold for the value of goods. Explore the criteria for exemption under GST laws.

Value of Supply of Services for Wheat Conversion and Applicable Tax Rate

July 5, 2023 1224 Views 0 comment Print

This article discusses the value of supply of services provided by PR Flour Mills Pvt Ltd for the conversion of wheat into atta/fortified atta, as well as the applicable tax rate. The analysis explores whether the supply qualifies as a composite supply and if it is related to functions entrusted to a Panchayat or Municipality. The conclusion determines if the value of goods exceeds 25% of the total supply value and discusses the exemption criteria under the GST Act.

GST on supply for construction & installation of a sewerage treatment

July 5, 2023 5958 Views 0 comment Print

GST AAR West Bengal classifies KSB Limited’s supply of pumps with installation for sewerage treatment as works contract service, taxable at 12% under GST when supplied to local authority.

Target Incentive received from Manufacturer not Trade discount but Marketing Service

June 30, 2023 1674 Views 0 comment Print

AAAR has dealt with the legal provisions in depth pertaining to valuation of supply and place of supply. In our view, it has correctly ruled so far as to state that ‘incentives’ do not tantamount to ‘trade discount’ and would be deemed as consideration for supply of services.

GST on veterinary instruments known as Artificial Insemination Crate/Travis

June 30, 2023 2931 Views 0 comment Print

Delve into the GST AAR Gujarat ruling on tax and classification of veterinary instruments, specifically AI Crate/Travis. Get informed insights.

Rapigro classifiable under 38089340 as plant growth regulator, 18% GST

June 30, 2023 2922 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the GST AAR Gujarat ruling on the classification of Rapigro under the Customs Tariff Act & GST Act, and its applicable tax rate

CSR activities not eligible for input tax credit (ITC): AAR Ruling

June 29, 2023 2019 Views 0 comment Print

Description: Read the analysis of the GST Advance Ruling (AAR) regarding the eligibility of input tax credit (ITC) for the GST paid on CSR activities by Shriram Pistons and Rings Limited. Explore the ruling’s interpretation of Section 16(1) of the CGST Act, the applicability of ITC, and the implications for businesses.

GST AAR Ruling on Shifting Transmission Lines: NHAI and MVVNL

June 29, 2023 2010 Views 0 comment Print

Read analysis of GST AAR regarding work done by NHAI in shifting transmission lines under MVVNL’s supervision. Explore ruling’s implications on supply definition, GST payment, double taxation, and applicability of GST.

GST AAR Ruling on Subsidized Canteen Charges for Employees

June 29, 2023 2811 Views 0 comment Print

Read the analysis of the GST AAR ruling regarding subsidized canteen charges provided by Shriram Pistons And Rings Limited to its employees. Understand the implications of the ruling on the scope of supply, consideration, GST applicability, and input tax credit eligibility.

GST on Free Replacement of Goods under Guarantee Period

June 29, 2023 3189 Views 0 comment Print

GST AAR ruling regarding the tax liability under GST for the supply of goods as free replacements during the guarantee period without any consideration. Understand the implications of the ruling by Prag Industries (India) Pvt Ltd.

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