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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 1710 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 420 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 1356 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


Property or other tax cannot be deducted to compute rental value for GST

January 11, 2021 1674 Views 0 comment Print

In re Midcon Polymers Pvt Ltd. (GST AAAR Karnataka) The Appellate Authority modify the advance ruling No.KAR ADRG 48/2020 dated 16-09-2020 and answer the questions raised by the Appellant in the original advance ruling application and in this appeal, as follows: 1. For the purpose of arriving at the value of rental income, the Appellant […]

No Advance Ruling can be given on an issue already pending with proper officer

January 11, 2021 714 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vijayawada Wholesale Commercial Complex Members Welfare Society (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) We have examined the issues raised in the application and the submissions of the applicant as well. In the context of the remarks submitted by the assessing officer, we examine the admissibility of the application without going into the merits of the […]

Chacolate Milk Powder is classifiable under Tariff heading 1806

January 8, 2021 1803 Views 0 comment Print

Milk and Milk products are classified in Chapter 4 and the headings 0401 86 0402 are relevant to Milk / Milk in the form of powder or granules and crème. The product in the instant case is neither milk nor milk powder but ‘Chocolate Milk Powder’, which is admittedly obtained on blending of Whole Milk Powder with Chacolate Flavoured Powder in the ratio of 97.5 to 2.5.

Premier Solar systems allowed to withdraw application by AAR Telangana

January 7, 2021 621 Views 0 comment Print

In re Premier Solar systems Private Limited (GST AAR Telangana) In the reference 1st cited, M/s. Premier Solar systems Private Limited, has sought certain clarifications in Advance Ruling. Through the reference 2nd cited, All the Joint Commissioner (CT), All Deputy Commissioners(CT), All the Assistant Commissioners(CT), All the Senior Officers in the O/o Commissioner of Commercial […]

GTA services- Applicability of GST on diesel filled free of cost by service recipient

January 4, 2021 3474 Views 0 comment Print

In re Arvinder Singh Bhatia (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) As to whether diesel filled free of cost by the service recipient in the engaged chartered (dedicated) vehicles would form part of supply of service charged by the applicant and whether GST would be leviable on value of diesel filled free of cost by the service recipient […]

IGST under RCM on deemed Ocean freight on import of goods on CIF basis

January 4, 2021 5352 Views 0 comment Print

In re Khaitan Chemicals and Fertilizer (GST AAR Chhattisgarh) Payment of IGST under reverse charge mechanism (RCM) on deemed Ocean freight on import of goods (raw material) on CIF basis? In terms of prevailing provisions of the IGST Act, 2017 and the Rules made there under as discussed above, the applicant in addition to IGST […]

Online Tests Scored after Human Intervention classifiable as an OIDAR Service

January 3, 2021 2478 Views 0 comment Print

The Hon’ble AAAR, Karnataka, in the matter of NCS Pearson Inc., [Order No. KAR/AAAR/07/2020-21 (dated, November 13, 2020)] held that, the scoring done by the human scorer is to be regarded as being within the realm of minimum human intervention. Sets aside AAR’s findings of disqualifying classification of a Type-3 test offered by the  M/s. […]

AAR application rejected for non-payment & for non-filing in form GST-ARA-01

December 30, 2020 624 Views 0 comment Print

In re Mohitkumar Mahendrabhai Patel (GST AAR Gujarat) We, therefore, find that the applicant has neither filed the application in the prescribed format of GST-ARA-01 nor paid the required fees of Rs.10,000/-as required as per the provisions of aforementioned Sections and Rules. Therefore, the instant application is liable for rejection under Section 98(2) of the […]

AAR application rejected for non-payment of fees

December 30, 2020 489 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s. Khaitan Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) We, therefore, find that the applicant has not paid the fees of Rs.10,000/- under the proper head i.e. ‘CGST’ and ‘GGST’ as required under the provisions of aforementioned Sections and Rules where as paid fees of Rs. 10,000/- under “IGST” head. Therefore, the instant […]

GST AAR application rejected for non-filing in prescribed format of GST-ARA-01

December 30, 2020 549 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gujarat State Road Development Corporation ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Although the applicant has paid the required fees of Rs.10,000/- as required, they have not filed the application in the prescribed format of GST-ARA-01 required as per the provisions of aforementioned Sections and Rules. Therefore, the instant application is liable for rejection under Section […]

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