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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 1695 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 834 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 1335 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 123 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 180 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 402 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 1338 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


Job work services by Garware industries Limited falls under clause (id) Heading 9988

October 11, 2021 1515 Views 0 comment Print

In re Garware Industries Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question: – Whether as per Notification no. 20/2019 dated 30/09/2019, services provided by Garware industries Limited falls under clause (id) Heading 9988. Answer:- The Impugned services provided by applicant falls under clause (id) Heading 9988. FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, MAHARASHTRA PROCEEDINGS (Under […]

Turbilatex C-reactive protein (CRP) infinite & HbA1c infinite classifiable under Heading 38.22

October 11, 2021 1755 Views 0 comment Print

In re Accurex Biomedical Private Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question: – HSN Classification and GST rate to be charged on below products: 1. Turbilatex C-reactive protein (CRP) infinite 2. HbA1c infinite Answer:- The said products are classifiable under Heading 38.22 and under Sr.No 80 of Schedule II of the Notification No. 1/2017 – Central Tax […]

Process undertaken will come under job work purview if no new product comes into existence

October 11, 2021 3135 Views 0 comment Print

In re Fine Electro Coating (GST AAR Maharashtra) Since no new product comes into existence after the process conducted by the applicant on the goods supplied by its principals, therefore the process undertaken will come under the purview of jobwork as defined under Section 2 (68) of the GST Act, 2017. Thus, in view of […]

Mumbai Port Trust eligible for GST exemption on certain payments to MMRDA

October 11, 2021 2385 Views 0 comment Print

In re Mumbai Port Trust (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question. Whether in law and in facts and circumstances of the case, the Applicant (MbPT) is entitled to exemption from payment of GST in terms of Entry No.3 of the Notification No. 12/2012-CTR dtd.20-06-2012 on the following considerations payable to it by Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority […]

GST on Treated Water’ obtained from STP

October 9, 2021 3825 Views 0 comment Print

Whether ‘Treated Water’ obtained from STP (classifiable under Chapter 2201) will be eligible for exemption from GST by virtue of SI. No. 99 of the Exemption Notification No. 02/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28 June 2017 (as amended) as ‘Water (other than aerated, mineral, purified, distilled, medical, ionic, battery, de-mineralized and water sold in sealed container]’?

Concessional GST rate applicable on dwelling units falling under PMAY scheme

October 8, 2021 4809 Views 1 comment Print

In re Honer Developer Private Limited (GST AAR Talangana) Brief facts of the case: The applicant is in the business of construction and selling of residential flats. Their current project contains (760) flats of various dimensions and they intend to sell them in the market. They have informed that some of the customers are claiming […]

GST & TDS not applicable on solid waste management services to municipality

October 8, 2021 29217 Views 1 comment Print

In re Vinayak Singh (GST AAR West Bengal) GST not payable on supply of services of lifting/ removing of garbage accumulated from vats, dumping yards, containers to Howrah Municipal Corporation The AAR, West Bengal in response to Application presented by Mr. Vinayak Singh (Applicant) [Order No. 14/WBAAR/2021-22 dated October 8, 2021]has issued an advance ruling […]

GST payable on EPF, ESI, Salary, or Wages reimbursed by Hospital

October 8, 2021 2874 Views 0 comment Print

In re Smt. Bhagyalakhsmi Devamma Vangimallu (GST AAR Telangana) The applicant has made various averments regarding the deductibility of Wages / Salaries, EPF, ESI contribution which are reimbursed by the Hospital from the value of supply which is exigible tax under CGST/SGST Act. AAR held that Applicant is not a pure agent under GST Law. Further […]

Manpower Agency cannot escape GST liability on Gross amount by showing Services Charges and Salary/Wages Separately

October 8, 2021 8637 Views 1 comment Print

In re Prodip Nandi (GST AAR West Bengal) Manpower Agency cannot escape GST liability on Gross amount by showing Services Charges and Salary/Wages Separately The applicant thus engages contract labour towards supply of manpower services as requited by his clients (recipient of services). Rule 33 of the CGST/WBGST Rules, 2017 clearly speaks that one of […]

GST on amount received by Arbitration for works executed in pre-GST period

October 8, 2021 29118 Views 0 comment Print

 In re Continental Engineering Corporation (GST AAR Telangana) GST payable on amount received through Arbitration for work executed in pre-GST period Telangana Authority for Advance Ruling  has held that Goods and Services Tax (GST) would be payable on the amount received through Arbitration for work executed in the pre-GST period. M/s. Continental Engineering Corporation (Applicant) […]

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