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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


Functionality to search and view Advance Ruling Orders under GST

August 10, 2022 2793 Views 0 comment Print

New functionality to search for GST Advance Ruling Orders issued by Authority / Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling on GST Portal

Electric Vehicle kits imported in disassembled state falls under CTH 8703

August 6, 2022 6084 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR held that Electric Vehicle kits ,imported by Volvo in disassembled state & presented together as a kit classifiable under heading 8703

Classification of touch computer & mobile computers

August 3, 2022 1491 Views 0 comment Print

In re Rashi Peripherals Private Limited (CAAR Mumbai) M/s. Rashi Peripherals Private Limited filed 2 applications, specifically, application nos. 39 and application no. 40, on 23.05.2022 seeking advance rulings on the classification of handheld mobile computers, viz., touch computers and mobile computers, having the following model numbers: – S.No. Category of handheld mobile computer Model […]

Commercial vehicle body building on chassis supplied by customer is supply of services

August 1, 2022 1419 Views 0 comment Print

In re New Grand Auto Body Works (GST AAR Kerala) The applicant is providing services of body building of commercial vehicles used for carrying goods on the chassis supplied by the customers. The body is built as per the requirement of the customers. The main issue to be determined is whether the activity constitutes supply […]

18% GST on Commercial vehicle body building on chassis supplied by customer

August 1, 2022 1116 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sri. Puthusserikudy Thankappan Santhosh, M/s. Oyester Auto Body (GST AAR Kerala) Question 1. Whether the activity of commercial vehicles body building on job work basis, on the chassis supplied by the customer, is supply of goods or supply of services? Ruling: The activity of commercial vehicle body building on the chassis supplied by […]

Admissibility of input tax credit on upfront lease premium

July 29, 2022 4725 Views 0 comment Print

Whether input tax credit can be claimed on upfront lease premium paid? If answer is affirmative, in what manner ITC can be availed?

Integration, testing and installation of software between centres of a same unit is supply between distinct persons

July 29, 2022 1008 Views 0 comment Print

AAR held that the transfer of rights to perform integration testing, installation, and marketing of software from an e-vehicle manufacturing unit to a software development centre on behalf of end-users is subject to GST being a supply between two distinct persons.

GST exempt on Maintenance of Micro Compost Centres for Greater Chennai Corporation

July 29, 2022 1449 Views 0 comment Print

Work order received from Greater Chennai Corporation for Maintaining Micro Compost Centers and processing of wet waste’ are exempted from GST

GST on Supply of Medicines while providing health care services to Out-patients of hospital

July 29, 2022 5439 Views 0 comment Print

Supply of Medicines & consumables in the course of providing health care services to Out-patients of hospital is not a composite supply & hence taxable to GST

AAR Tamilnadu allows Tulasi Textiles to withdrawn the application

July 29, 2022 618 Views 0 comment Print

In re Tulasi Textiles (GST AAR Tamilnadu) The application filed by the applicant seeking Advance Ruling is disposed as withdrawn as per the request of the applicant. FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF AUTHORITY FOR ADVANCE RULING, TAMILNADU Note: Any appeal against the Advance Ruling order shall be filed before the Tamil Nadu State Appellate Authority […]

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