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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


‘K juice Grape’ classifiable under CTH 22021090- Other- 28% GST Payable

October 17, 2019 2829 Views 0 comment Print

The product ‘K Juice Grape’ falls under the category of “Other” under CTH 2202 10 90. The applicable rate of tax is 14% CGST vide SI.No. 12 of Schedule IV under Notification No. 1/2017-Central Tax (Rate) and 14% under SGST at 14% vide SI.No. 12 of Schedule IV under Notification No.II(2)/CTR/532(d-4)/2017 vide G.O. (Ms) No. 62 dated 29.06.2017 as amended.

GST on Compensation for obligation to refrain from an Act, or to tolerate an Act

October 17, 2019 20649 Views 0 comment Print

In re Goa Industrial Development Corporation (GST AAR Goa) Q. Is an obligation to refrain from an Act, or to tolerate an Act or a situation treated as supply of Goods/Services (Schedule II U/s 7 Scope of Supply). A. The compensation paid by GIDC would clearly qualify as ‘Supply’ under clause 5(e) of Schedule II […]

GST on establishment of Integrated Cryogenic Engine & Stage Test facility for ISRO Complex

October 16, 2019 2217 Views 0 comment Print

In re TATA Projects Limited (GST AAR Tamilnadu) 1. Whether Supply of Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contract for establishment of Integrated Cryogenic Engine & Stage Test facility (ICET) where in both goods and services are supplied can be construed to be a Composite Supply in terms of Section 2(30) of CGST Act, 2017? The […]

Whether Recovery amounts to supply of Service under GST Law?

October 16, 2019 4680 Views 0 comment Print

Question: Whether recovery of 50% of Parental Health Insurance Premium from employees, amounts to supply of service under Section 7 of the Central Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017?” FACTS OF THE CASE:  M/s. Jotun India Private Limited (hereinafter referred to as “the Applicant”), is a registered person under GST Act and is a manufacturer, […]

GST on design, realisation, integration & commissioning of Wind Tunnel for ISRO

October 15, 2019 1533 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Tata Projects Limited (GST AAR Kerala) Advance Ruling regarding Design, realisation, integration and commissioning of 1.2m trisonic wind tunnel at VSSC, ISRO, Thiruvananthapuram. Whether the supply under the contract for ‘Design, Realisation, Integration and Commissioning of 1.2m Trisonic Wind Tunnel at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, ISRO, Thiruvananthapuram can be considered as supply […]

No ITC on inputs/ capital goods for creation of warehouse for renting

October 14, 2019 6084 Views 0 comment Print

 In re Dhingra Trucking Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Haryana) Q1. Whether input tax credit of GST in respect of inputs/ capital goods used or intended to be used for creation of covered logistics facility space (warehouse) to be rented out for storage purposes be eligible for input tax credit under the provisions of section 16 […]

Intermediary services not exempt under GST Notification 12/2017 CT (Rate)

October 14, 2019 1389 Views 0 comment Print

In re Mcdonald Pelz Global Commodities India Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Haryana) Mr. A appoints Mr. B to procure certain goods from the market. Mr. B identifies various suppliers who can provide the goods as desired by Mr. A, and asks the supplier (Mr. C) to send the goods and issue the invoice directly to […]

Concessional GST Rate not applicable on Civil work for Kerala State Electricity Board

October 12, 2019 2139 Views 0 comment Print

The predominant nature of supply is construction of part of Dam ie, construction of various structures of dam like tunnels etc. Such structures are covered by the definition of Dam as per The Dam Safety Bill, 2019 which was placed in the Lok Sabha.

PVC Tufted Coir Mats & Matting cannot be considered as textile of coir and floor coverings

October 12, 2019 1254 Views 0 comment Print

PVC Tufted Coir Mats and Matting cannot be considered as textile of coir and floor coverings covered under HSN 5702, 5703 and 5705 and hence taxable @12% under Customs Tariff Head 5703 90 90.

PVC Tufted Coir Mats and Mattings is taxable @12% GST

October 12, 2019 4296 Views 0 comment Print

PVC Tufted Coir Mats and Matting cannot be considered as textile of coir and floor coverings covered under HSN 5702, 5703 and 5705. If any, PVC or rubber or any other materials are stuffed on the textile of coir, which is used as floor mats or mattings, it will come under the Customs Tariff Head 5703 90 90 and it will be taxed @ 12% GST as per Entry at Sl No. 144 of Schedule II of Notification No. 01/2017 Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017.

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