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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 1719 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 204 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 1368 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


Transfer of assets fastened to building on delivering possession to lessor for free amounts to supply

September 20, 2019 1698 Views 0 comment Print

The transfer of assets fastened to the building on delivering possession to the lessor free shall amount to supply within the meaning of ‘supply’ within the section 7 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 and is chargeable to tax under the GST Acts.

ITC before the effective date of GST Registration cannot be claimed

September 20, 2019 49398 Views 1 comment Print

In re Knowlarity Communications Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether or not a registered person under the Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 can claim eligible input tax credit of goods and services tax paid on input invoices of goods or services procured or availed by a registered person before its effective date of registration […]

GST on Subsidy from Government for supply of service of food to consumers in Indira Canteens

September 20, 2019 16593 Views 1 comment Print

In re M/s Rashmi Hospitality Services Private Limited (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether the subsidy received from the state government would form part of consideration under section 2(31) of the CGST Act? The subsidy amount received from the Government of Karnataka for the supply of service of food to the ultimate beneficiaries (consumers) in Indira Canteens […]

GST on Char-Dolochar/Dolochar (Waste emerging during manufacturing of Sponge Iron)

September 20, 2019 12975 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Jairaj Ispat Limited. (GST AAR Karnataka) The Char-Dolochar/Dolochar (waste emerging during the process of manufacturing Sponge Iron) supplied by the Applicant is classifiable under Tariff Item 26190090 of Customs Tariff Act, 1975 and therefore, in view of Entry 28 of Schedule III of Notification 01/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28 June 2017, […]

GST on providing drivers to consumers & e-commerce services to drivers

September 19, 2019 5247 Views 0 comment Print

In re Humble Mobile Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether the applicant is liable to pay tax for supply of services by another person through the e-commerce platform operated by the applicant? The activity of supply of the applicant is examined and it is seen that there are three supplies involved in the entire […]

Management of Data Centres, Storage infrastructures, Networks falls under SAC 998316

September 19, 2019 11181 Views 0 comment Print

In re GDC Dimension Data Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) What is the correct Service Accounting Code (SAC) for the services mentioned below in terms of Notification No. 11/ 2017–Central Tax (Rate) dated 28th June 2017 a. IT Support Services b. IT Managed Services? The Managed Services provided by the applicant have also been examined […]

GST on marketing service provided by McAfee India to McAfee Singapore

September 19, 2019 2730 Views 0 comment Print

In re McAfee Software (India) Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) a) Whether the marketing service provided by the application is taxable under the GST provisions and if yes, what is the SAC and the applicable rate of tax? The services supplied by the applicant to McAfee Singapore are covered under the SAC 998599 (if not […]

Back-end support services classifiable under Tariff Heading 9985

September 19, 2019 2619 Views 0 comment Print

In re Fulcrum Info Services LLP (GST AAR Karnataka) a) Whether the back-end support services provided by the applicant to the Juniper Inc. under the agreement would be classified as ‘Support Services’ under the Tariff Heading 9985 of Notification 11/2017 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017? b) Whether the services in question would be treated […]

Classification of goods not alter on account of supply to Railways

September 19, 2019 2721 Views 0 comment Print

The filters are classifiable under HSN Heading 8421. The classification of the goods shall not alter on account of supply by distributor to Railways.

Parts of tillers classifiable under HSN Code 8432 90 90

September 19, 2019 7215 Views 0 comment Print

In re V.S.T Tillers Tractors Ltd. (GST AAR Karnataka) Whether the applicant is right in classifying certain components, spares and accessories with HSNs under reference applicable to Tractors, Tillers and other farm equipments though such goods are sold to them under different HSNs attracting peak rate due to certain constraints. 1. Parts of the tillers […]

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