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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


Licensing services for right to use minerals classifiable under Tariff Code 997337

July 12, 2019 2874 Views 0 comment Print

In re Kuldeep Singh Butola (GST AAR Uttarakhand) (i) The services rendered by GMVN is covered under Serial No. 257 of Annexure appended to Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate), dated 28-6-2017 (amended from time to time) as Licensing services for the right to use minerals including its exploration and evaluation. (ii) The service namely Licensing […]

GST on Licensing services for right to use minerals- AAR allows withdrawal of Application

July 11, 2019 570 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s. Robo Silicon Pvt Ltd (GST AAR  Andhra Pradesh) What is the classification for the services received by M/s Robo Silicon Private Limited from the state of Andhra Pradesh for which Royalty is being paid by Robo Silicon Private Limited? Whether the said service can be classified under the heading 9973 specifically under […]

Extraction & Transportation of Timber/Bamboo from forests falls under Heading 9997

July 9, 2019 4929 Views 0 comment Print

In re Mallelli Venkateswara Rao (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) What is a support service in relation to the above had been defined by means of an explanation to the same entry. And the explanation had employed the word ‘mean’ which is restrictive in nature. Thus what is given in explanation shall only mean as support […]

GST on Services of arranging transport facility for customers

July 8, 2019 5583 Views 0 comment Print

In re Balasubramanyam Saravana Perumal, Prop: Chitra Transport (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) Does the applicant bound to pay GST on the actual amount of commission retained by him for arranging transport facility to their customers or he has to pay GST on the entire amount received from his customers without deducting the commission; What is […]

GST on Services rendered apart from transmission or distribution of electricity

July 8, 2019 13941 Views 0 comment Print

In re Southern Power Distribution Company of AP Ltd. (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) (a) Whether the supply of services such as connection, re-connection, supervision of the works, erection of poles, sub-stations, transmission lines etc., and supply of meters etc., to the consumers for the purpose and during the course of supply of electricity to them […]

AAR Rajasthan allows ‘Indo Autotech’ to withdrawn application

July 8, 2019 1308 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Indo Autotech Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) The applicant has purchased industrial plots in Mahindra World City located in Tehsil- Sanganer, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302037 on long term lease. The developer i.e. M/s Mahindra World City has charged GST 18% on lease premium value of industrial plots under HSN 997212. 2. QUESTIONS ON WHICH […]

Admissibility of ITC of Tax paid or deemed to have been paid- AAR allows withdrawn of application

July 8, 2019 1113 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Indo Autotech Limited (GST AAR Rajasthan) Note: Under Section 100 of the CGST/ RGST Act, 2017, an appeal against this ruling lies before the Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling constituted under section 99 of CGST/ RGST Act, 2017, within a period of 30 days from the date of service of this order. At […]

AAAR ruling on Rates of GST on various services provided by club

July 8, 2019 3393 Views 1 comment Print

In re Bengal Rowing Club (GST AAAR West Bangal) AAAR ruling on Rate of GST on Supply of food from restaurant, Other services provided in restaurant like booking of personal dining area, Supply of food at events organised in the club premises like get-togethers and parties hosted by members of the Club,Supply of other services […]

CBIC should clarify on GST Rate on Engines used Solely in Railways

July 4, 2019 3048 Views 0 comment Print

Whether engine manufactured and supplied solely and principally for use in railways/locomotives are classifiable under HSN Heading 8408 or under HSN Heading 8607 of the Customs Tariff (which has been borrowed for classification purposes under GST regime) as a part used solely or principally for Railways or Tramway Locomotives or Rolling Stock?

Double IGST on Overseas Freight for Imported Goods

July 3, 2019 2718 Views 0 comment Print

Applicant has pleaded that the authority to levy and collect IGST on import of goods from outside India vests under the Customs Act only hence on deemed value of ocean freight the levy of RCM is without jurisdiction  under GST Law

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