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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 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


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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 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


ITC not eligible on expenses for construction of commercial complex for leasing

December 17, 2021 8148 Views 0 comment Print

In re KRBL Infrastructure Limited (AAR Uttar Pradesh) Que-(i)  Whether the applicant  is eligible to take input tax credit in relation to expenditure incurred for ‘Civil and Interior Works’ in building located at C32, Sector-62,Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, 201301 at different floors, since the said property is further used for letting out to different […]

Consideration for GST includes reimbursement of Basic Salary, ESIC, EPF, Bonus

December 17, 2021 13890 Views 0 comment Print

In re Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) As per Section 2 (31) of CGST Act, 2017 ‘consideration’ includes any payment made or to be made, whether in money or otherwise, in respect of, in response to, or for the inducement of, the supply of goods or services or both, whether by […]

12% IGST payable on ‘diagnostic & laboratory reagents’ imported & supplied

December 17, 2021 5169 Views 0 comment Print

In re Bio-Rad Laboratories India Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether ‘diagnostic and laboratory reagents’ imported and supplied by the applicant and classified under heading 3822 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 are covered under Entry No.80 of Schedule II to the Notification No.1/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28-06-2017 attracting a levy of Integrated Tax at the […]

GST on setting up of Wet Limestone FGD plant and operation & maintenance

December 17, 2021 2406 Views 0 comment Print

In re Shapoorji Pallonji and Company Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) i. Whether the combined service of setting up of Wet Limestone FGD plant and operation and maintenance be considered as a composite supply? The combined service of setting up of Wet Limestone FGD plant and operation & maintenance of the said plant can’t be […]

18% GST leviable on supplying, installing, testing & commissioning of oxygen pipeline system in Government Hospitals

December 17, 2021 858 Views 0 comment Print

In re Goel Medico (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) 18% GST leviable on supplying, installing, testing & commissioning of oxygen pipeline system in Government Hospitals

No GST payable on washed/rejected coal from washery on which Compensation Cess is paid and ITC is not availed

December 17, 2021 1971 Views 0 comment Print

AAR held that No GST payable on washed/rejected coal from washery on which Compensation Cess is paid and ITC is not availed

GST on Part Recovery of transport facility provided to employees

December 16, 2021 8775 Views 0 comment Print

In re Integrated Decisions And Systems India Pvt Ltd (GST AAR Maharashtra) Employer arranging transportation facility for their employees does not fall under the definition of business The AAR, Maharashtra in the matter of M/S. Integrated Decisions and Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd. [Advance Ruling No. GST-ARA-116/2019-20/B-113 dated December 16, 2021] held that, arranging the transport […]

GST leviable on reimbursement of electricity and water charges and to be included in value of supply

December 16, 2021 54846 Views 0 comment Print

AAR held that, GST payable on electricity charges and water charges as per meter reading and collected from the recipients on actual reimbursement basis. Further, there is no authorization, obtained to act as pure agent and to make payment to third parties, therefore the assessee cannot be considered as a pure agent.

CNG Dispenser falls under Chapter Heading 841311 of GST Tariff

December 15, 2021 3504 Views 0 comment Print

In re Parker Hannifin India Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Maharashtra) Whether the CNG Dispenser manufactured and supplied by the Applicant is correctly covered in SL. No. 422, Schedule III of Notification No. 1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28 June 2017 as amended and corresponding notifications issued under integrated GST and State GST Acts? The product catalog […]

GST benefit not available to ‘Sunha Darshan Museum’ run by a business entity

December 15, 2021 1581 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vakao Theme Park LLP (GST AAR Rajasthan) we find that premises claimed by the applicant as ‘museum’ is founded and developed by a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) firm namely M/s Vakao Theme parks LLP which is a business entity. The Main Business Activity of Vakao Theme Park LLP is Recreational, cultural and sporting […]

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