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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 rate on affordable housing project started till or after 31.03.2019

August 28, 2020 4851 Views 0 comment Print

In re Nani Resorts and Floriculture Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Haryana) Whether the applicant taxpayer is to pay tax  @ 6% + 6% (after availing land abatement= 4%+4%) availing the input tax & as provided under notification 11 & t7 of 2017 under CGST Act & notification 46 & 74 of 2017 under HGST Act. Or […]

Impact on Valuation of used waste sand which is of the value ‘Nil

August 26, 2020 2859 Views 0 comment Print

In re Kolhapur Foundry and Engineering Cluster (GST AAR Maharashtra) The question raised by the applicant is ‘The used waste sand which is of the value NIL Refer separate Valuation Certificate by Engineer) will have any impact on Valuation?.’ The jurisdictional officer has submitted that, as regards the second question, value of inward supply does not have […]

Sale of TDR/FSI leviable to GST: AAAR

August 26, 2020 7518 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vilas Chandanmal Gandhi (GST AAAR Maharashtra) The Maharashtra Appellate Authority confirmed the Maharashtra Advance Ruling Autority Order by holding that  the sale of TDR/FSI would be leviable to GST under Heading 9972, at the rate of 18% (9% CGST + 9% SGST), as prescribed under the entry at Sl. No. 16 (iii) of Notification […]

No GST on Transportation charges recovered from employees

August 25, 2020 13986 Views 1 comment Print

Whether GST is applicable on nominal amount recovered by Applicants from their employees for usage of employee bus transportation facility in non-air conditioned bus.

GST: AAR allowed ‘Trucity Developers’ to withdraw application

August 24, 2020 621 Views 0 comment Print

In re Trucity Developers LLP (GST AAR Rajasthan) Q. Whether the sale of plots, commercial or residential by the developer applicant to the buyers shall be considered as taxable supply of goods or service under section 7 of CGST Act, 2017 read with clause No. 5 of schedule III? A. We observed that, authorized signatory […]

GST on bullet proof body building on motor vehicles

August 24, 2020 2076 Views 0 comment Print

In re Jeet & Jeet Glass and Chemicals Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Rajasthan) The activity carried out by the applicant by making bullet proof body building (in addition to fixing bullet proof windshield glass, bullet proofing of engine and fuel tank) on the motor vehicles (2.5 Ton capacity) of Chapter heading 87 of the Customs […]

Advance Ruling | Section 18(3) | Credit in case of Sale, Transfer, Merger & Amalgamation

August 22, 2020 4263 Views 0 comment Print

Overview Of Sec 18(3) –  Availability of credit in special circumstances (3) Where there is a change in the constitution of a registered person on account of sale, merger, demerger, amalgamation, lease or transfer of the business with the specific provisions for transfer of liabilities, the said registered person shall be allowed to transfer the […]

GST on Security Excise Adhesive Labels

August 18, 2020 5145 Views 0 comment Print

In re Marketing Communication & Advertising Ltd. (GST AAR Karnatka) The applicant have sought advance ruling  in relation to supply by applicant to various distilleries and sought ruling on correct classification of Security Excise Adhesive Labels i.e., HSN Code applicable and The rate of tax applicable on supply of Security Excise Adhesive Labels. We observe […]

Supply of goods from and to overseas party not liable to GST

August 17, 2020 4764 Views 3 comments Print

Recently, there was an Advance Ruling by the Gujarat AAR in case of ‘Sterlite Technologies Pvt Ltd‘wherein it was decided that the goods procured from a supplier located out of India and directly supplied to a recipient located out of India falls under the category of ‘inter-state transaction’ and hence, the same is liable to […]

Advance Ruling Under GST Act

August 16, 2020 5907 Views 4 comments Print

ADVANCE RULING – Section 97 to 104 of Central Goods & Services Tax Act, 2017. Applicant: – Person registered or desired to be registered in the act. Section 97 Application for Advance Ruling Applicant sends the application in the form of GST ARA-01 along with the prescribe fees(Rs.5000) in the prescribed manner to Advance Ruling […]

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