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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


No IGST payable on high sea sales

December 30, 2021 4914 Views 0 comment Print

AAR held that no IGST is payable on supply of imported goods on High Sea Sales basis to Indian customers and proportionate reversal of input tax credit (ITC) is not required.

Fusible Interlining Fabrics of Cotton (FIFC) is classifiable under CTH 5903

December 29, 2021 2532 Views 0 comment Print

In re Mahaveer Shantilal Bafna (Proprietor M/s. Ram Traders) (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Whether Fusible Interlining Fabrics of Cotton (FIFC) fall for classification under HSN Code 5903 or under Chapter 52 (heading depending upon weightage of cotton in the fabrics) AAR hold that the Fusible Interlining Fabrics of Cotton (FIFC) fall under CTH 5903 for the […]

No export under GST if place of supply is within India

December 29, 2021 10053 Views 1 comment Print

In re International Inspection Services Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) International Inspection Services Private limited supply inspection and expediting services during the manufacturing of equipment and packing of equipment/material in India and also abroad. They perform the inspection services for their foreign clients in respect of the equipment/machinery/material in India but which is intended to […]

In absence of proper details & substantiating documentary evidences advance ruling cannot be given

December 28, 2021 1065 Views 0 comment Print

In re Chep India Private Limited (GST AAR Tamilnadu) It is observed that the business model proposed is in the stage of contemplation and has not attained finality with respect to merger, disposition of the assets and the following supply, in as much as the applicant could not provide any finalized document such as MOU […]

Supply of Coaching Services with Goods is mixed supply: AAR Rajasthan

December 28, 2021 2607 Views 1 comment Print

In re Resonance Eduventures Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) The order is important as it contradicts its own ruling in Symmetric Infrastructure Private Limited dated 02.09.2021 in which Supply of  services of coaching to students which also includes along with coaching, supply of goods/printed material/test papers, uniform, bags and other goods to students was held as […]

Supply of coaching services with Books, Uniforms etc attracts 18% GST

December 28, 2021 6378 Views 0 comment Print

In re Resonance Eduventures Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) Q.1: Applicant (REL) is supplying services of coaching to students which also includes along with coaching, supply of goods/printed material/test papers, uniform, bags and other goods to students. Such supplies are not charged separately but a lump sum amount is charged, the major component of which is […]

AAR application filed after completion of service rejected

December 28, 2021 687 Views 0 comment Print

The application is filed after the service is over. The work is over. Hence application is not maintainable as per Sec 95(a), so same cannot be admitted.

5% GST Payable on Soya husk: AAR Madhya Pradesh

December 27, 2021 13392 Views 0 comment Print

In re Adani Wilmar Limited (GST AAR Madhya Pradesh) Soya husk resulting from the extraction of Soyabean oil, being principal input/ ingredient for manufacture or processing of Cattle feed and Poultry feed which may become value added product in the market. Soya husk being principal input/ ingredient to Poultry feed and Cattle feed industry, which […]

Classification of Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylate (1- mole, 2-mole, 7-mole)

December 25, 2021 6177 Views 0 comment Print

In re VVF (India) Limited (CAAR Mumbai) CAAR held that the goods ‘Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylate (1-mole, 2-moles, 7-mole)’ are non-ionic organic surface-active agents and merit classification under subheading 34021300 of Customs Tariff Act, 1975, subject to prescribed conditions under note 3 to Chapter 34. FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF CUSTOMS AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, MUMBAI […]

Unsubstantiated allegations against applicant goes against the spirit of advance rulings

December 25, 2021 1119 Views 0 comment Print

In the present case, the applicant has disclosed all relevant facts in the applications, which were also shared with the jurisdictional commissionerate. The unsubstantiated allegations of the commissionerate against the applicant in this proceeding are therefore unwarranted and go against the spirit of advance rulings.

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