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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 1350 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 available on goods lost, stolen, destroyed or written off

October 14, 2020 46458 Views 1 comment Print

In re Jay Chemical Industries Ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) Question- Whether the Company is required to reverse input tax credit on inputs consumed in dye intermediates (which is also a finished goods), where such goods have been destroyed in fire? We find that in GST regime, the scope of definition of inputs, capital goods and […]

GST on Security Services chargeable on amount paid as wages plus establishment charges

October 14, 2020 6414 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gujarat Industrial Security Force Society (GST AAR Gujarat) Question-1: We hereby want your opinion about our stand to charge the GST@18% only on establishment charges of Rs. 12/-(i.e. after abatement of wages etc. paid to guards) and not on whole of Rs. 112/-? Section 15(1) clearly stipulates that the value of supply of […]

Narrow woven fabrics classifiable under Tariff Heading No. 5407.10.19

October 14, 2020 1419 Views 0 comment Print

In re Rajivkumar Giriraj Bansal (Proprietor of M/s Gujarat Plast Industries) (GST AAR Gujarat) Whether narrow woven fabrics manufactured are classifiable under Tariff Heading No. 58063990? Question: Whether narrow woven fabrics manufactured are classifiable under Tariff Heading No. 58063990? Answer:  No. The product, Narrow Woven Fabrics of Polyester Yarn of a width not exceeding 30 […]

Applicant liable to pay CGST & SGST on services provided as intermediary

October 14, 2020 1338 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sagar Powertex Private Limited (GST AAR Gujarat) We have gone through the relevant provisions of Section 13 above and find that sub-section (2) of Section 13 specifically provides that the place of supply of services except the services provided in sub-sections (3) to (13) shall be the location of the recipient of services […]

GST on Fumigation service provided in a warehouse of agriculture produce

October 14, 2020 20460 Views 0 comment Print

In re Shri Sai Pest Control (GST AAR Gujarat) The applicant has claimed that they are providing service of fumigation to the custom bonded warehouse where in agri produce of export are stored. It means that all the such agri produce which are going to be exported before storing in bonded warehouse have been processed […]

18% GST payable on Employment and labour supply services

October 14, 2020 14646 Views 0 comment Print

In re BhadreshKumar Rameshchandra Dave (GST AAR Gujarat) to decide the applicable rate of GST for service of supply of labour we have to determine the classification of the Service provided by the applicant. Regarding the classification of service Annexure to the Notification No. 11/2017-CT (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 have been referred. The Annexure attached to […]

GST exempt on Supply of Kharif Arhar (Tur) & Green Grm crops to NAFED

October 12, 2020 10038 Views 0 comment Print

In re The Karnataka State Co-Operative Marketing Federation Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) Q1. Whether the transaction of supplying Kharif Arhar (Tur) Crops and Green Grm crops from farmers to NAFED is a taxble supply ? What is the rate of tax to be charged for sale of Agricultural produce to NAFED, if it is to […]

Milk with turmeric extracts is classifiable under HSN 0401

October 12, 2020 3114 Views 0 comment Print

Milk fortified with vitamins A and D is classifiable under HSN 0401. The above Explanatory Note further explains that such milk remains classified under HSN 0401 even if a small quantity of items containing anti-oxidant properties are added. The applicant’s product, therefore, remains classifiable under HSN 0401 even after a small quantity of curcuminoids, having ant-oxidant properties, are added, provided the Analysis Report referred to in para 2.1 is accurate. It follows that the product is exempt under Entry No. 25 of the Exemption Notification.

Works contract service of laying pipelines in Bangladesh is not export

October 12, 2020 2274 Views 0 comment Print

In re Maninder Singh (GST AAR West Bengal) NRL has awarded the contract to the applicant for construction of the pipeline in Bangladesh and pays the consideration. NRL is, therefore, the recipient in terms of section 2(93)(a) of the GST Act. A strip of land extending over more than a hundred kilometre is not a […]

Pure consultancy services to Municipalities & Corporations are exempt from GST

October 9, 2020 7416 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vimos Technocrats Private Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) Q1. Whether pure consultancy services provided to the Municipalities and Corporations are exempt from GST as per the serial number 3 of the notification 12/2017-Central tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017? A1. Pure consultancy services (without supply of goods) provided by the applicant to the Municipalities and Corporations […]

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