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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


GST payable on supply of Infrastructure for Household electrification to AWNL

September 3, 2020 876 Views 0 comment Print

In re ARG Electricals Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAAR Rajasthan) The Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (hereinafter called as AWNL) had invited bids for providing of Rural Electricity Infrastructure for Household electrification in selected blocks of Dungarpur District of Ajmer DISCOM under Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidhyutikaran Yojana scheme on turnkey basis for erection of 11KV & […]

AAR application dismissed as investigation was already initiated

September 2, 2020 984 Views 0 comment Print

In re Tirumala Milk Products Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) In the instant case, the Deputy Commissioner, Office of the Principal Commissioner of Central Tax, Bangalore East Commissionerate, Bangalore have reported vide their letter dated 18.08.2020 that the Directorate of GST Intelligence, Bangalore Zonal Unit have initiated the investigation against the applicant, with regard to […]

Analysis of Order of Karnataka AAAR in the case of M/s Karnataka Food & Civil Supplies Corporation

August 28, 2020 1701 Views 0 comment Print

Recently, Karnataka AAAR in order number KAR /AAAR-14-I/2019-20 held that the services provided by Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) are covered under ‘Rental or leasing services involving own or leased non-residential property’ and not under ‘storage and warehousing service’ and hence exemption is not available under entry no.54 (e)- Storage or warehousing of agricultural produce of Notification 12/ 2017 CT (R) dated 28-06-2017.

AAR in case of M/s Pratham Agro vet Industries – GST Tariff on Rice Bran

August 28, 2020 6474 Views 0 comment Print

AAR in case of M/s Pratham Agro vet Industries – GST Tariff on Rice Bran Question on which advanced ruling had been sought: What is the GST Tariff on Rice Bran obtained by processing Rice husk of Poha and Mamra with different kind sludge/wax oil What is Rice Bran: Rice Bran is a product obtained […]

Advance ruling on admissibility of ITC cannot be given when no Tax been paid

August 28, 2020 3726 Views 1 comment Print

In re Aditya Industries (GST AAR Himachal Pradesh) From the reading of section 97(2)(d) of CGST Act, 2017, it is very much clear that the advance rulings can be sought regarding admissibility of input tax credit in cases where tax has been paid or deemed to have been paid which clearly implies that in cases […]

GST on supply of Solar Power Generating System

August 28, 2020 36798 Views 0 comment Print

In re Hero Solar Energy Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Haryana) (i) The supply of Solar Power Generating System along with other goods and service of designing, erection, commissioning & installation of the same is classified under SI no. 234 of Notification No. 1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.6.2017 as amended vide Notification no. 24/2018-Central Tax (Rate) […]

Composite work contract pre-dominantly of earth work to Government Entity attracts 5% GST

August 28, 2020 1761 Views 0 comment Print

The work carried by the applicant is a Composite supply of work contract involving pre dominantly earth work provided to a Government Entity and thus attract 5% GST

No Tax deduction under GST on Exempt Services

August 28, 2020 1278 Views 0 comment Print

As per the Standard Operating Procedure issued by Law Committee of GST Council on 28.09.2018, if the services received by deductor from deductee are exempt, then there is no requirement for tax deduction under GST.

No GST on reimbursements received from HO by LO

August 28, 2020 2325 Views 0 comment Print

In re Wihelm Fricke Se (GST AAR Haryana) Q1. Whether the reimbursement of expenses and salary paid by Wilhelm Fricke SE, Germany to the liaison office established in India is considered as supply of services as per Section (7) of the CGST Act, 2017 or under Schedule I of CGST Act, 2017, especially when no […]

GST on catering, banquet facilities & combination by hotel having all rooms below Rs. 7500

August 28, 2020 52377 Views 1 comment Print

In re Jewel Classic Hotels Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Haryana) 1. Whether catering of food, banquet facilities and combination of both (as per requirement of the customer) in self-owned marriage and party halls by Hotel Jewels (having all rooms below Rs. 7,500/-), Kunjpura Road, Karnal (A unit of Jewel Classic Hotels Pvt Ltd) is covered […]

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