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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 1716 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 201 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 426 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 1362 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 2256 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 on ‘Reagents’ used for laboratory testing of water samples- AAR application withdrawn

January 7, 2020 2541 Views 0 comment Print

In re HACH DHR India Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether the applicants are correct in contending that the ‘Reagents’ used by the applicant for laboratory testing of water samples should be classified under Sl. No.80 of the IGST schedule-II at 12% under IGST Notification No.1/2017-Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017? But the Applicant requested to […]

Advance ruling cannot be given on issue already decided by jurisdictional SGST authority

January 6, 2020 732 Views 0 comment Print

In re Laxmi Traders (Pramod Kumar) (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) Question:- What is GST Rate on Job work of printing and colouring of Textile fabrics provided by manufacturer of textile fabric. Answer:- The application shall not be admitted in terms of the provisions of Section 98(2) of CGST Act, 2017, as the question raised in […]

GST on Licensing services for right to use minerals including its exploration & evaluation

January 6, 2020 1350 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ajay Kumar Dabral (GST AAR Uttarakhand) What is the classification of the service provided by Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam (GMVN) to M/s Ajay Kumar Dabral in accordance with notification No. 11/2017 Central Tax (Rate)? What is the Rate of GST on given service for which royalty is being paid? (i) The services rendered […]

GST rate on Licensing Services for right to use minerals including its exploration & evaluation

January 6, 2020 1290 Views 0 comment Print

In re  Kuldeep Singh Batola (GST AAR Uttarakhand) What is the rate of duty on Licensing Services for the right to use minerals including its exploration and evaluation? For which royalty is being paid in terms of notification No. 11/2017 Central Tax (Rate)? The services rendered by M/s GMVN to the applicant during the period […]

GST on Sale of Land after development by Developer for Landowner

January 6, 2020 8256 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vidit Builders (GST AAR Madhya Pradesh) In the instant case what the applicant receives as their remuneration for the provision of the services or development of the land and their subsequent activities related to the sale of the plot is an amount equal to 40% of the open market value of each plot. […]

GST on Cold Storage Leased on rent for storage of agriculture produce

January 4, 2020 13629 Views 1 comment Print

In re Gubba Cold Storage Private Ltd. (GST AAR Telangana) Q1. What are tax implications in GST regime using leased premises for Cold Storage purpose of agriculture produce on Leasing Charges. Ans: Taxable @ 18%. Q2. What are tax implications in GST regime on Cold Storage Leased  on rent for storage  with or without preservation […]

Procedure on receipt of application by Income Tax AAR

January 2, 2020 23241 Views 1 comment Print

In the last two articles, we have discussed the Concept of Advance Ruling under Income Tax Act 1961 and Application for seeking Advance Ruling under Income Tax Act’1961.

Bio Processed Meal not falls under HS Code 23099090- GST Payable

January 2, 2020 5454 Views 0 comment Print

In re Vippy Industries Ltd. (GST AAR Madhya Pradesh) The Product Preparation of a kind used in Animal Feeding – Bio Processed Meal is not entitled to classify under HS Code 23099090 and therefore not entitled for the benefit of Notification No. 02/2017-CT(Rate) dated 28.06.2017 and corresponding notification issued under MPGST Act. This Order is […]

Dwelling units measuring less than 60 sq.mtrs. to qualify as low cost houses

December 26, 2019 4440 Views 0 comment Print

The dwelling units measuring less than 60 sq.mtrs. will qualify as low cost houses. They are eligible for the concessional rate of 12% (8% GST after deducting value of land)under Entry (v) (da) of Notification No. 11/2017 Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.6.2017 as amended by Notification No. 1/2018-Central Tax (Rate) dated 25.01.2018 with effect from 25.01.2018 on such units.

Concessional Rate of GST applicable for Affordable Housing: AAR

December 26, 2019 13665 Views 2 comments Print

In re Shapoorji Pallonji and Company Private Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question 1. Whether the Applicant being the Contractor at Joyville, Virar will be eligible for concessional rate of Goods and Service under Entry (v) (da) of Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as amended by Notification No.01/2018-Central Tax (Rate) with effect from 25.01.2018 […]

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