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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


AAR allowed withdrawal of ruling application as relevant Venture was over

November 9, 2020 645 Views 0 comment Print

In the reference 5th cited, M/s. Savitri Ashirvaad Buildtech Limited, have informed through mail, that the Venture is over and they don’t need the ruling.  Hence the dealer has withdrawn the advance Ruling Application.

Supply of Mud Engineering Services, chemicals and additives are neither composite & nor Bundled Supply

November 9, 2020 924 Views 0 comment Print

In re Halliburton Offshore Services Inc. (Oil India) (GST AAAR Andhra Pradesh) The issue at hand for discussion is whether the supply of mud engineering services and supply of imported mud chemicals and additives provided on consumption basis by the applicant under the contract qualify as composite supply or not. Before embarking upon the question, […]

No GST if Entire Sales Consideration received after obtaining Occupancy Certificate by applicant of his Share in property under JDA

November 7, 2020 19668 Views 0 comment Print

In Re Sri. B.R. Sridhar (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether the total amounts received by the Owner towards the advances or sale consideration of the flats fallen to his share of 40% in terms of the Joint Development Agreement dated 19.05.2016 and the subsequent Area Sharing Agreement dated 03.01.2018, are not amenable for payment of GST, […]

State Examination Board not eligible for GST Exemption

November 5, 2020 1047 Views 0 comment Print

In re State Examination Board (GST AAR Gujarat) The applicant has stated that the State Examination Board is a State Educational Board and are therefore covered under the above mentioned clause(iv) and would therefore be eligible for the exemption under Entry No.66(a) and 66(aa) of Notification No.12/2017-central Tax(Rate) dated 28.06.2017, as amended. In this regard, […]

AAAR cannot answer on correctness of GST liability based on illustrative invoices

November 5, 2020 4437 Views 2 comments Print

In re Apsara Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. (GST AAAR Maharashtra) The Maharasthra Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling upheld the Ruling passed by the Maharashtra Advance Ruling Authority, vide their Order No. GST-ARA-21/2019-20/B-34 dated 17.03.2020 and stated that the activities carried out by the Appellant would amount to supply in terms of Section 7(1)(a) of the […]

No GST exception on supply to ‘M.P. DAY Rajya Gramin Ajivika Mission’ as applicant failed to furnish requisite information

November 4, 2020 1449 Views 0 comment Print

In re Centre For Entrepreneurship Development Madhya Pradesh (CEDMAP) (GST AAR Madhya Pradesh) it is evident that the work order is not issued by Jila Panchayat as claimed by the Applicant but has been issued by M.P. DAY Rajya Gramin Ajivika Mission. Therefore, services shall be deemed to be have been provided to M.P. DAY […]

Waste collection, segregation, treatment, disposal services falls under SAC 9994

November 3, 2020 27300 Views 0 comment Print

In Re M/s. Sumeet Facilities Limited (AAR GST Tamil Nadu) 1. What is the classification for supply of services by the Applicant relating to waste collection, segregation, treatment, transportation and disposal services under the service agreements entered with both concessionaries in terms of notification 11/2017- C.T.(Rate) dated 28th June 2017? The supply of services by […]

Guidelines for online e-hearing before GST AAR Maharashtra

November 2, 2020 1419 Views 0 comment Print

The Authority for Advance Ruling under Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 will be conducting physical hearing of all applicants from its establishment at Mumbai, in respect of Advance Ruling Application filed by the said applicants.

Selling of Space for advertisement in print media attracts GST @ 5%

October 28, 2020 3585 Views 0 comment Print

In re Harmilap Media (P) Limited (GST AAR Uttarakhand) (i) Selling of Space for advertisement in print media shall attract GST @ 5%[2.5% CGST+2.5% SGST] and in all other cases, the GST shall be attracted @ 18% [9% CGST+ 9% SGST] as on date. (ii) Classification of services shall be as under: Annexure: Scheme of Classification […]

GST AAR Maharashtra allows ‘Sandeep Dwellers Pvt. Ltd.’ to withdraw application

October 23, 2020 1095 Views 0 comment Print

The Application in GST ARA Form No. 01 of M/s. Sandeep Dwellers Pvt. Ltd., vide reference ARA No. 48 dated 23.10.2020 is disposed of, as being withdrawn voluntarily and unconditionally.

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