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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


GST on Government contract for Construction of Airport Terminal Building/Airport/Prison/Museum/Residential school complex

September 16, 2022 1902 Views 0 comment Print

In re KMV Projects Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) a. Works contract services executed to Public works Department, Government of Karnataka, for Construction of Airport Terminal Building in Shivamogga are liable to tax at 9% CGST as per entry No. 3(xii) of Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated: 28.06.2017 . b. Works contract services executed to […]

18% GST chargeable on thermal based fogging machine

September 16, 2022 3777 Views 0 comment Print

Whether thermal based fogging machines used for mosquito/health/ pest/vector control can be classified as mechanical sprayers

GST on Bus air-conditioning system inclusive of Rooftop unit, compressor & installation kit

September 14, 2022 2367 Views 0 comment Print

The Bus air-conditioning system inclusive of Rooftop unit, compressor and installation kit for one consolidated price to a single customer merits classification under heading 8415 20 10.

ITC not eligible to ‘Myntra’ on vouchers & subscription packages procured from third party vendors

September 14, 2022 2694 Views 0 comment Print

Whether the Applicant would be eligible to avail the input tax credit, in terms of Section 16 of the CGST Act 2017, on the vouchers and subscription packages procured by the applicant from third party vendors that are made available to the eligible customers participating in the loyalty program against the loyalty points earned / accumulated by the said customers?

Kingfisher Radler merit classification as carbonated beverages of fruit drink

September 14, 2022 2268 Views 0 comment Print

The product “Kingfisher Radler’ has different variants and all the variants merit classification as carbonated beverages of fruit drink, all covered under tariff heading 2202 99 90.

Rajiv Ranjan appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority

September 13, 2022 1614 Views 0 comment Print

Mr. Rajiv Ranjan has been appointed as member of Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority in the place of Mr. Rajiv Magoo. FINANCE DEPARTMENT Madam Cama Marg, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032, dated the 13th September 2022. NOTIFICATION MAHARASHTRA GOODS AND SERVICES TAX ACT, 2017. No. GST-1022/C.R.38/Taxation-1.— In exercise of the powers conferred by section […]

GST on PMC/PMCS services to State Urban Development Authority

September 13, 2022 3153 Views 0 comment Print

In re KDS Services (P) Ltd (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) Question-1- Whether the Project Development Service (i.e. Detailed Project Report Service/Beneficiary Document Preparation) and Project Management Consultancy services (‘PMCS’) Supervision Services provided by the applicant to tha recipient under the contract from State Urban Development Authority (herein referred as “SUDA”) and the Project Management Consultancy […]

ITC not eligible on inputs/input services procured for promotional scheme

September 13, 2022 3210 Views 0 comment Print

Whether GST on inputs/input services procured for promotional scheme eligible for input tax credit under GST law – section 16 read and section 17

18% GST applicable on works contract services to Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam

September 13, 2022 1854 Views 0 comment Print

In re Suez India Private Limited (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) Question-1 Whether the services provided as a Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam would be considered as a service provided to a governmental authority under GST Laws? Answer-1- Replied in affirmative. by way of Notification No. 15/2021-Central Tax (Rate) dated November 18, 2021, the lower rate of […]

GST not applicable on consideration received on sale of residential site

September 8, 2022 4158 Views 0 comment Print

In re Rabia Khanum (GST AAR Karnataka) The Applicant is an individual who owns land and planning to convert that land into residential sites and sell them to individuals and the applicant seeks advance ruling whether GST is applicable on sale of these sites. Thus CBIC has clarified that land may be sold either as […]

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