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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


GST Rate on Bonus for Employees of Company Providing Canteen Services paid by recipient

May 8, 2023 6396 Views 0 comment Print

Service recipient is claiming that, they have to charge @5% by considering the reimbursement of expenses as Part of Canteen Service and they are not ready to accept it as separate service.

18% GST Payable on Aluminium composite panel/sheet

May 8, 2023 2862 Views 0 comment Print

As the Aluminium Composite Panel/Sheet attribute most of its characteristics to the two aluminium sheets from which it is made, the ACP has to be classified under the tariff heading 7606 as per Rule 3(b) of the General Rules for the interpretation of the Customs Import Tariff Schedule read with Notification No.1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28th June,2017.

Input Tax Credit on construction of shed using pre-fabricated technology

May 8, 2023 13014 Views 0 comment Print

Appellant erects a warehouse using prefabricates structures. The overlying structure along with the land on which it erected constitutes the warehouse. The warehouse is meant for storage activity and therefore is associated with the beneficial enjoyment of the land on which it is constructed.

Advance Ruling obtained by suppressing the facts is void ab initio

May 8, 2023 1182 Views 0 comment Print

Applicant has obtained the Advance Ruling by suppressing the facts and hence the Order issued in the reference 5thcited is liable to be declared as void ab initio.

GST Applicability on Export of Pre-Packaged and Labelled Rice

May 8, 2023 954 Views 0 comment Print

Andhra Pradesh GST Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) has ruled on the applicability of GST on the export of pre-packaged and labelled rice.

GST on Manpower Services Supply to State Govt Departments/Authorities

May 8, 2023 4269 Views 0 comment Print

In re Andhra pradesh corporation for Outsourced services (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) Order from the Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR) in Andhra Pradesh regarding the applicability of GST (Goods and Services Tax) on the services provided by Andhra Pradesh Corporation for Outsourced Services (APCOS). Summary of the key points mentioned in the order: 1. APCOS […]

Cryptogenic Device/Token’ (ProxKey & ProxKey PRO) fall under Tariff entry 8471 80 00

May 6, 2023 1827 Views 0 comment Print

In re Pagaria Infotech Ventures LLP (CAAR Mumbai) M/s. Pagaria Infotech Ventures LLP (hereinafter referred to as ‘the applicant’, in short) filed an application for advance ruling before the Customs Authority for Advance Rulings, Mumbai (CAAR, in short). The said application was received in the secretariat of the CAAR, Mumbai on 26.12.2022, along with its […]

GST on Subsidized Canteen Services for Employees

May 5, 2023 6084 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the ramifications of GST on subsidized canteen services provided to employees, according to the Factories Act, 1948. Understand how recent court rulings and legal interpretations influence the tax implications of these services

Any person registered or desirous of obtaining GST registration can seek Advance Ruling

May 4, 2023 1488 Views 0 comment Print

Calcutta High Court decision on Anmol Industries vs WB AAR case. Challenge to AAR rejection of GST exemption ruling application. Appellate authority option discussed.

ITC Claim Allowed on Vehicle Modified and Supplied as Ambulance

April 29, 2023 3159 Views 0 comment Print

Assessee is eligible to avail ITC on purchase of a 7-seater vehicle, which will be subsequently converted into an ambulance for onward supply

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