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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 1395 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 201 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 108 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


No GST liability on movement between two units working under same GSTIN

May 19, 2022 7134 Views 0 comment Print

In re Crown Craft India Private Ltd. (GST AAR Rajasthan) Question 1: Since our present and new unit (situated within the Rajasthan state) would have same GSTIN therefore sending goods/ raw material/ capital goods from one unit to other would not comprise supply of goods or services. In such circumstance would we require to pay GST on […]

GST on Hostel Fees- AAR not given ruling for want of details

May 19, 2022 1878 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gurkripa Career Education Private Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) Q1. Whether the activity of providing the hostel on the rent to various students by applicant is exempt (where hostel fees charged per student per day is much less than Rs. 1000/-)? Q2. If is it exempt it shall be claimed as exempted under which […]

18% GST on Training & Awareness Programmes on Fire Prevention & Emergency

May 17, 2022 6654 Views 0 comment Print

In re Fire Prevent Systems (GST AAR Karnataka) Applicant is providing training to the trainees on fire prevention, the same is covered under SAC 999293 and is liable to GST at 18% as per Serial No.30 of the Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28th June, 2017 FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF AUTHORITY FOR […]

AAR rejects advance ruling application as applicant was not a supplier

May 17, 2022 2523 Views 0 comment Print

In re Auriga Research Private Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) Section 95 (c) of the CGST Act 2017 defines ‘Applicant’ as any person registered or desirous of obtaining registration under the said Act. It could be easily inferred from above that any person registered or desirous of obtaining registration under CGST Act 2017 can seek advance […]

AAAR Maharashtra directs AAR to pass ruling on Merits

May 15, 2022 960 Views 0 comment Print

In re Royal Carbon Black Private Limited (GST AAAR Maharashtra) AAAR have also examined the impugned Advance Ruling passed by the MAAR, wherein the MAAR has refrained from passing the advance ruling in the matter citing the reason that the Appellant has not provided the details regarding the chemical composition of the impugned product, i.e., […]

CAAR ruling on classification of Tello/AGRAS T16/Mavic Air 2/Dji Mini 2/hantom 4 Pro drone

May 13, 2022 4206 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ingram Micro Private Ltd (CAAR Mumbai) CAAR rule that the: – a) Tello drone merits classification under subheading 95030010 of the first schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 and would attract basic customs duty @60% adv. and IGST@ 18%; b) AGRAS T16 drone merits classification under subheading 88062400 of the first schedule […]

‘Clear Float Glass’ with absorbent layer on only one side merit classification under subheading 70051090

May 13, 2022 2616 Views 0 comment Print

In re Suraj Constructions (CAAR Mumbai) CAAR rule that the subject goods ‘Clear Float Glass’ with absorbent layer on only one side would merit classification under heading 70.05 and more specifically, under subheading 70051090 of the first schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. The said imports shall also be governed by the provisions of Notification […]

18% GST on Fans used in Poultry House for Air circulation

May 13, 2022 5283 Views 0 comment Print

In re Naimunnisha Nadeali Saiyed (Star Enterprise) (GST AAR Gujarat) Which Tax rate shall be applicable on Fans (HSN-84145930) used in Poultry House for the purpose of Air circulation ? We find from the submitted brochure that the applicant supplies Industrial grade fans. From the specifications submitted before us, We note that the electric motor […]

GST on transfer of business by Airport Authority of India to Adani

May 13, 2022 2319 Views 0 comment Print

Whether transfer of business by Airport Authority of India to Adani Lucknow International Airport Limited be treated as Supply u/s. 7 of CGST Act, 2017

Recipient of Supply cannot file Advance Ruling application under GST

May 11, 2022 618 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gujarat Rural Industries Marketing Corporation Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) We refer to Section 103(1) CGST Act, which stipulates that Advance Ruling shall be binding only on the applicant who had sought it and on the concerned officer/ jurisdictional officer in respect of the applicant. Section 95(a) CGST Act defines advance ruling as a […]

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