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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 1701 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 1344 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


28% GST & 12% GST Compensation Cess leviable on ‘Apple/Malt Cola Fizzy’

March 7, 2022 4080 Views 0 comment Print

In re Mohammed Hasanbhai Kabala (GST AAR Gujarat) What should be the classification and applicable tax rate on the supply of Ready to Serve Fruit Beverage named as ‘Apple Cola Fizzy’ and ‘Malt Cola Fizzy’ made by the applicant under Notification No. 1/2017 – CT (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended up to date? AAR held […]

No GST on Canteen charges recovered from employees & paid to service provider

March 7, 2022 1365 Views 0 comment Print

In re Astral Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Applicant has arranged a canteen for its employees, which is run by a Canteen Service Provider. As per their arrangement, part of the Canteen charges is borne by Astral whereas the remaining part is borne by its employees. The said employees’ portion canteen charges is collected by Astral […]

GST: Vividha Infrastructure withdraws advance ruling application

March 3, 2022 1032 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vividha Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Punjab) (i)Whether the transmission and distribution of electricity as a franchisee of PSPCL charged to its consumers based on approved tariff is exempt in applicant’s hands? (ii)What will be the rate of GST on following Tariff based charges which will be required to be mentioned in the […]

GST: AAR Punjab allows Vividha Infrastructure to withdraw application

March 3, 2022 879 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vividha Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Punjab) Whether amount received as interest free non-refundable maintenance deposit (IFMD) pursuant to common area maintenance services agreement executed by the applicant (Promoters) with the allottees of industrial plots sold is taxable under the GST Law. FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF AUTHORITY FOR ADVANCE RULING,PUNJAB 1. […]

‘Ber Berry’ classifiable under chapter heading 2008

March 3, 2022 957 Views 0 comment Print

In re Italian Edibles Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Madhya Pradesh) Q. Whether the product marketed under brand name Ber Berry, manufactured and supplied by the applicant, containing the ingredients jujube fruit sugar, salt, permitted preservative (E-211) and mixed spices, should be classified under the Tariff Heading 0810 as Jujube fruit (Ber/Bore) or under Tariff Heading 0811 […]

18% GST Payable on construction of IT Incubation Centre for TSIIC

March 2, 2022 3414 Views 0 comment Print

In re Siddhartha Constructions (GST AAR Telangana) M/s. Siddhartha Constructions are into business of works contracts and have executed works for Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited (TSIIC). The applicant in this contract has constructed IT Incubation Centre at Pothugal, Karimnagar for the TSIIC. As per the Memorandum of Association filed by the applicant TSIIC […]

GST on Construction of IT towers for TSIIC

March 2, 2022 3258 Views 0 comment Print

In re Siddhartha Constructions (GST AAR Telangana) The Memorandum of Association of TSIIC at clause III(a)(3) clearly states that the company pursues the objectives to implement the schemes of incentives, subsidies and the like formulated by the Government of Telangana or Government of India or other authorities or institutions and to administer such schemes of […]

18% GST payable on construction of Administrative building for TSIIC

March 2, 2022 2916 Views 0 comment Print

In re Siddhartha Constructions (GST AAR Telangana) AAR held that works contract executed by the applicant for construction of Administrative building for TSIIC falls under Sr No. 3(vi) of Notification No. 11/2017-CT (Rate) as amended till date and therefore taxable at the rate of 6% under CGST & SGST each. However for works executed from […]

Advance ruling cannot sought by applicant in relation to supply being received by him

February 28, 2022 2178 Views 0 comment Print

In re Cosmic CRF Limited (GST AAR West Bengal) In terms of clause (a) of section 95 of the GST Act, an advance ruling means a decision provided by this Authority or the Appellate Authority, as the case may be, on matters or on questions specified in sub-section (2) of section 97 or sub-section (1) […]

Comfort patch classifiable under HSN 3005- GST Rate 12%

February 28, 2022 5265 Views 0 comment Print

In re Lagom Labs Private Limited (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Q. Whether the Cramp comfort patch are to be classified under Chapter Heading 3004 attracting 12% GST under serial no. 63 or Chapter Heading 3005 attracting 12% GST under serial no. 64 in Schedule II of Notification 01/2017 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 28 June 2017 […]

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