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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


Latest Judiciary


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 120 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 117 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 105 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


AAR cannot Rule on sufficiency of tender document/LOA as address proof

October 16, 2022 960 Views 0 comment Print

In re Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (GST AAR Odisha) Whether separate registration is required in Odisha state? If yes, whether E-tender document/LOA would suffice as address proof since nothing else is with the Applicant and service recipient will not provide any other proof? Ans: Yes, the Applicant having its principal place of business in Maharashtra […]

Levy of GST on Non Alcoholic Beverages

October 13, 2022 7938 Views 1 comment Print

Understand the levy of GST on non-alcoholic beverages in India. Recent AAR ruling on non-alcoholic malt drinks attracting 28% GST and 12% Cess.

Combined wire Rope not Part of fishing Vessel & not eligible for 5% GST Rate

September 28, 2022 1608 Views 0 comment Print

In re Shakti Marine Electric Corporation (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether, GST Rate of 5% in terms of Sr.No.252 of Schedule-I of Notification No. 1/2017-CTR, corresponding notification issued by Gujarat State and Notification No. 1/2017-ITR is applicable in the case ‘Combined Wire Rope’ used as a part of Fishing Vessel? Goods whenever used as a parts […]

HSN and GST tax rate of HTP kirloskar Power Sprayer (engine driven)

September 28, 2022 3804 Views 0 comment Print

8 digit HSN code of product ‘HTP kirloskar Power Sprayer’ is 8424 89 90. GST Tax rate on goods viz. HTP kirloskar Power Sprayer’ would be 18%

GST on deduction against subsidized Canteen Facility to employees

September 28, 2022 5718 Views 0 comment Print

In re Zydus Lifesciences Ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether the subsidized deduction made by the Applicant from the employees who are availing food in the factory/corporate office would be considered as a supply by the Applicant under the provisions of Section 7 of Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 and Gujarat Goods and Service […]

No GST on services of transportation & canteen facility to employees as per contractual agreement

September 28, 2022 4689 Views 0 comment Print

GST not leviable on employees portion of canteen & transportation charges, which is collected by applicant and paid to Canteen & bus transporter service provider

GST on operation & maintenance of Municipal Wet Waste processing facility

September 23, 2022 2649 Views 0 comment Print

In re Simoco Telecommunications (South Asia) Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) Classification and rate of tax of supply to be provided by the applicant to State Urban Development Agency for Municipal Wet Waste processing facility along with operation & maintenance under Swachh Bharat Mission/Mission Nirmal Bangla. Supply of services to be provided by the applicant […]

GST: Security services by LLP to any registered person are not covered by RCM

September 22, 2022 16035 Views 0 comment Print

AAR Haryana held that that Security services provided by LLP to any registered person are not covered by Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM)

Exemption from BCD & IGST with respect to import of cable laying vessel

September 18, 2022 1653 Views 0 comment Print

Advance rulings on the applicability of Sr. No. 555 and 557C of the Customs Tariff Notification No. 50/2017, dated 30,06.2017 for import of cable laying vessel.

CAAR allowed withdrawal of Application filed with wrong jurisdiction

September 18, 2022 801 Views 0 comment Print

Applicant has informed that jurisdiction of this application is not Mumbai and this needs to be filed with Delhi Customs Authority for Advance Ruling and requested for permission to withdraw their application for advance rulings

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