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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 1698 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 840 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 1821 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 1341 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 5175 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 2820 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 1137 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


CAAR Rejects Advance Ruling Plea as Roasted Areca Nut Classification Already Decided by HC

Custom Duty : CAAR declined to entertain an advance ruling application on roasted areca nut classification after finding that the issue had alre...

June 4, 2026 198 Views 0 comment Print

Chilli Grinding Job Work GST Issue Left Undecided Due to Withdrawal of AAR Application

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka AAR disposed of the application after the applicant informed that GST demand orders on the same issue were already under...

June 2, 2026 129 Views 0 comment Print

GST Advance Ruling Application Withdrawn as ITC Time-Limit Issue Was Outside AAR Jurisdiction

Goods and Services Tax : Karnataka AAR disposed of the application after observing that a request for extension of the ITC availment deadline did not fall ...

June 2, 2026 183 Views 0 comment Print

Factory Canteen ITC Allowed Only to Extent of Actual Employer Expenditure

Goods and Services Tax : The authority clarified that ITC cannot be claimed on amounts recovered from employees toward canteen facilities. Credit is restri...

June 2, 2026 414 Views 0 comment Print

Fresh Isabgol Seeds Exempt from GST as They Remain Unprocessed After Harvest: AAR Gujarat

Goods and Services Tax : The Gujarat AAR held that Psyllium (Isabgol) Seeds procured from farmers and supplied without drying, freezing, or processing qual...

May 30, 2026 1341 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 1428 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 1599 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 1110 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 2253 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 2388 Views 0 comment Print


GST Rate on affordable residential apartments & other than affordable residential apartments

July 12, 2022 26658 Views 1 comment Print

Rate of tax applicable for services of construction of affordable residential apartments is 1.5% and 7.5% for services  of construction of residential apartments other than  affordable residential apartments.

Vitamins of high concentration used for manufacture of animal feed classifiable under CTH 2936

July 12, 2022 4332 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR rule that the products in this case viz. LUTA.CALPAN 98%, LUTA.E 50, LUTA. 0A/D3 1000/200 PLUS, LUTAVIT A 1000 PLUS, CHOLINC.LSG would merit classification under heading 2936 of the first schedule to the Customs Tariff Act,1975.

Luprosil salt classifiable under heading 2915

July 12, 2022 1500 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR held that Luprosil salt is classifiable under heading 2915 and more specifically, under subheading 29155000 of the first schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975.

Classification of Omega-6 Fatty acid product namely Lutalin used in animal feeding

July 12, 2022 1401 Views 0 comment Print

In re BAST India Limited (CAAR Mumbai) The applicant has submitted that the impugned product is commonly known in the trade as products for specific use in animal feeding i.e. to manufacture animal feed. The safety data sheet provided by the manufacturer mentions the use of these products as feed additives. The manufacturer on their […]

Solar power plants import by private entity eligible for concessional duty

July 9, 2022 3237 Views 0 comment Print

In re Aquila Solar Power Pvt Ltd (CAAR Mumbai) Whether the applicant, being a private undertaking and engaged in setting up of solar power plants is eligible to import goods at concessional rate? CAAR held that Applicant, being a private undertaking and engaged in setting up of solar power plants is eligible to import goods at concessional […]

Lucantin Red/Yellow 10% NXT & Lucantin Pink classifiable under heading 2309

July 9, 2022 1821 Views 0 comment Print

In re BASF India Limited (CAAR Mumbai) CAAR held that the 3 products, i.e., Lucantin Red 10% NXT, Lucantin Yellow 10% NXT and Lucantin Pink are classifiable under heading 2309 and more specifically, under subheading 23099090 of the first schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF CUSTOMS AUTHORITY OF […]

GST on executing works for State & Central Govt authorities & entities

July 7, 2022 2448 Views 0 comment Print

In re Srico Projects Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) M/s. Srico Projects Private Limited are executing works for State & Central Governmental authorities & Governmental entities. They are desirous of ascertaining the rate of tax on the works contract services rendered by them before 01.01.2022 & after 01.01.2022. Some of the institutions to whom applicant […]

AAR Telangana alllows Panchajanya Lube Solutions to withdraw application

July 7, 2022 447 Views 0 comment Print

In re Panchajanya Lube Solutions (GST AAR Telangana) In the reference 1st cited, M/s. Panchajanya Lube Solutions, Hyderabad, (36ATLPN0939M1Z4) has sought certain clarification by filing an application for Advance Ruling. The Case was posted for personal hearing on 25-11-2021& 24-03-2022 However, in the reference 5th cited, M/s. Panchajanya Lube Solutions, Hyderabad, have informed that they […]

AAR Telangana alllows Vishnu Granites Private Limited to withdraw application

July 2, 2022 354 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vishnu Granites Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) In the reference 1st cited, M/s. Sri Vishnu Granites Private Limited, Hyderabad, (36AAECS9143H1Z5) has sought certain clarification by filing an application for Advance Ruling. The Case was posted for personal hearing on 06-04-2022. 27-04-2022& 28-06-2022, However, in the reference 7th cited, M/s. Sri Vishnu Granites Private […]

Sale of internet Advertising Space (except on commission) classifiable under SAC 998365

July 1, 2022 12030 Views 0 comment Print

In re Myntra Designs Private Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) AAR cannot reply questions related to determination of place of supply Q1. Whether the transaction of the Applicant of providing space on its web-portal for advertisements provided by a foreign entity i.e., Lenzing Singapore Pte Limited for a consideration, is taxable? A1. No Advance ruling is given […]

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