Follow Us:

AAR Rulings

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.

Latest Articles


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


Latest News


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 on dismantling & installation of sleepers for Railways

April 7, 2022 3114 Views 0 comment Print

In re Utkarsh India Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) Question: Whether dismantling of existing sleeper fixing and/or installation of new (H-Bean Steel sleepers) is amounting to execution of original work and would attract IGST @12% in terms of Notification No. 20/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 22.08.2017? Answer: The instant supply is found to be a composite supply of […]

AAR Maharashtra allows Rich Products and Solutions Pvt Ltd to withdraw application

April 5, 2022 543 Views 0 comment Print

In re Rich Products and Solutions Pvt Ltd (GST AAR Maharashtra) The present application has been filed under Section 97 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 [hereinafter referred to as “the CGST Act and MGST Act” respectively] by M/s. Rich Products and Solutions […]

Representation of Customs Chennai-II against Advance Ruling dated 31.03.2017

April 4, 2022 2298 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Isha Exim (CAAR Delhi) M/s Isha Exim, P-586, Block-N, New Alipur, Kolkata. West Bengal-700053, an applicant having IEC number 0214014525 had filed an application dated 05.05.2016. seeking advance ruling under section 28-H of the Customs Act, 1962 before the Authority for Advance Rulings (Central Excise, Customs and Service Tax), New Delhi (AAR, […]

GST exempt on work of ‘Shaheed Dwar’ at Banjarawala, Dehradun

April 1, 2022 762 Views 0 comment Print

In re Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam Limited (GST AAR Uttarakhand) (a) Whether the activities undertaken for implementing various construction /repair/ renovation/ addition/ alteration projects by GMVN Ltd. for Central Government, State Government, Local Authority or Governmental Authority the consideration for which is received in the form of grants amounts to supply under the provisions of […]

GST not payable under RCM on commission paid to Overseas Commission Agent

April 1, 2022 47598 Views 1 comment Print

The applicant is not required to pay GST on RCM basis under section 5(3) of the IGST Act, 2017 on commission paid to the Overseas Commission Agent.

Actual Transaction value includes escalated value for GST payment

March 31, 2022 6330 Views 0 comment Print

CESTAT held that, escalated value received under a contract for service of construction of road during GST regime, shall be added to the original contract value and the actual transaction value should be considered for payment of tax.

GST on Support Services in support to mining

March 31, 2022 10683 Views 0 comment Print

In re Worley Services India Private Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question 1:- Whether the services provided by the Applicant are classified under SI. No. 24(ii) of heading 9986 of the Rate Notification as ‘Support services to exploration, mining or drilling of petroleum crude or natural gas or both’ under SAC 998621 and attracts GST @ 12% […]

AAR cannot give ruling on supply made before filing of application

March 31, 2022 753 Views 0 comment Print

In re Navratna Shipping Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Maharashtra) From a perusal of the submissions made by the applicant, it is clear that the impugned supply, in respect of which the subject question is raised, has already been completed before the date of filing of the subject application and therefore it can be said that the […]

AAR Maharashtra allows Hindoostan Mills Limited to withdraw application

March 31, 2022 504 Views 0 comment Print

The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s. HINDOOSTAN MILLS LIMITED, vide reference ARA No. 88 Dated 31.03.2022 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally.

Versa Solar Pump Drive classifiable under CTH 8504

March 31, 2022 2439 Views 0 comment Print

In re Versa Drives Private Limited (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Q. Tax rate for HSN code 85 04 40 90 and HSN code for solar pump controller? A. The applicant’s product ‘Versa Solar Pump Drive’ being a convertor is classifiable under CTH 8504, more precisely CTH 8504 4090. The applicable rate of tax on the above […]

Search Post by Date
June 2026
M T W T F S S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930