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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 services provided by Executive Council of Insurers

June 3, 2022 1071 Views 0 comment Print

In re Executive Council of Insurers (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question 1: – Whether services provided by ECOI and 17 ombudsman officers are exempt from GST? Answer:- The services provided by ECOI and 17 ombudsman officers are not exempt from GST. Question 2: – Whether GST is applicable to Executive Council of Insurers (ECOI) and 17 Offices of Insurance […]

GST Payable on gratuitous payment by an outgoing member to society

June 3, 2022 1824 Views 0 comment Print

In re Monalisa Co-Operative Housing Society Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Whether the receipt of a gratuitous payment from an outgoing member for the time he has resided in the society be taxable under the CGST Act, 2017 as there is no corresponding service being provided separately by the tax payer society? When there is a […]

GST not payable by Society if monthly collection per member not exceeds Rs.7500 per member

June 3, 2022 4305 Views 1 comment Print

In re Jayabheri orange county owners association (GST AAR Telangana)  GST not applicable on monthly collection not exceeding Rs.7500 per member as total collection of the society is more than Rs.20 lakhs a year. GST not applicable on monthly collection of common area electricity charge paid by the members in addition to the Rs.7500 monthly […]

No GST exemption on Medical health insurance premium for employees

June 3, 2022 4794 Views 0 comment Print

Medical insurance premium taken to provide health Insurance to employees, pensioners and their family members, not eligible for GST exemption

Diesel is excluded from levy of GST: AAR

June 3, 2022 1815 Views 0 comment Print

The commodity ‘Diesel’ is covered under Entry 54 to the List II of the Schedule VII to the Constitution of India and therefore it is excluded from levy of GST and hence beyond the scope of Chapter XVII of the CGST Act, 2017.

GST on Supply of accommodation & Food to students – Composite or Distinct Supply?

June 3, 2022 3384 Views 0 comment Print

In re Healersark Resources Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) The applicant states that he is providing lodging and boarding to students undergoing training under healthcare related vocational program under Deendayal Upadyay Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) by charging Rs.9000/- per candidate per month; of which Rs.3500/- is towards rent for accommodation at fixed cost and Rs.5500/- […]

Application filed before AAR earlier to investigation by DGGI will not immune assessee from any inquiry

June 3, 2022 1911 Views 0 comment Print

In re Srico Projects Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) In the present case as the DGGI, Hyderabad has even issued a notice for payment of tax before the above hearing was held for disposal of the question raised before AAR. Merely because the application before the AAR was filed earlier to the investigation initiated by […]

AAR Maharashtra allows Prieska Real Estates to withdraw application

June 3, 2022 438 Views 0 comment Print

In re Prieska Real Estates Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Maharashtra) The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s Prieska Real Estates Pvt. Ltd., vide reference Online ARA Application Dated 21/01/2019 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally. FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF AUTHORITY FOR ADVANCE RULING, MAHARASHTRA The present application […]

AAR Maharashtra allows Rikki Ronie Developers to withdraw application

June 3, 2022 561 Views 0 comment Print

The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of Ws Rikki Ronie Developers, vide reference Online ARA Application Dated 19.10.2018 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally.

Advance ruling cannot be sought by recipient of works contract services

June 2, 2022 2991 Views 2 comments Print

Advance ruling is not binding on the supplier, and the supplier may not follow the ruling and In such a scenario, the advance ruling loses its relevance and applicability.

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