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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


Latest News


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


GST on individual metal parts of Sprinkler / drip irrigation system

April 16, 2019 4992 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Laxmi Agrotech Steel (GST AAR Rajasthan) Whether parts of sprinkler system sold by us like Latch Clamp, C-Clamp, Foot Batten, Riser Pipe, Aluminum Rivet and Mini Sprinkler Rod etc. exclusively meant for use in Sprinklers and drip irrigation system but sold in isolation as parts and not as a complete system under […]

Rubber Ring/Gasket/Seal, Rubber Foot Batten Washer & Rubber Grommets classifiable under HSN 4016

April 16, 2019 5460 Views 0 comment Print

The goods manufactured and supplied by the applicant viz. Rubber Ring/Gasket/Seal, Rubber Foot Batten Washer and Rubber Grommets are classifiable under Chapter Heading 4016 and attract GST @ 18% (CGST 9% + SGST 9%).

Khadi readymade garments classifiable under Chapter heading 62

April 16, 2019 10710 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s. Udyog Mandir (GST AAR Rajasthan) Will Khadi readymade garments to be included under the entry of Khadi fabric under chapter 50 to 55 of GST classification?   Khadi readymade garments are not covered under the entry of 130A, chapter heading 50 to 55 of Notification No. 02/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017. If […]

Separate GST registration not required for godowns in different states

April 15, 2019 70365 Views 0 comment Print

In re Gandhar Oil Refinery (India) Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question 1:- Whether the applicant requires registration in each State separately? Answer :- In the present case as mentioned above the place of supply is the location of the importer who is situated in the State of Maharashtra and hence the applicant will be clearing […]

GST on interest subvention income received by DFSI from Mercedes-Benz

April 15, 2019 17130 Views 0 comment Print

In re Daimler Financial Services India Private (GST AAR Tamilnadu) Whether the interest subvention income received by Daimler Financial Services India Private Limited (DFSI) from Mercedes-Benz India Private Limited (MB India) to reduce the effective interest rate to the final customer is chargeable to GST? The interest subvention income received by Daimler Financial Services India […]

18% GST Payable on Gemini Modern Auto / Traditional Coffee Filter

April 15, 2019 3495 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ms. V. V.Enterprises Private Limited (GST AAR Tamil Nadu) 1. Gemini Modern Auto Coffee Filter and Gemini Modern Traditional Coffee Filter supplied by the applicants are classifiable under Chapter Heading 84198190. 2. For the period 01.07.2017 to 14.11.2017, the applicable rate on “Gemini Modern Auto Coffee Filter” and “Gemini Modern Traditional Coffee Filter” […]

GST on Land Lease by way of Transfer by CIDCO to Municipal Corporations

April 13, 2019 10758 Views 0 comment Print

In re City And Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Limited (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question (1) Whether the supply of services by the applicant, of ‘transfer by way of lease’ of vacant plots of ‘Maharashtra State Government owned lands’ or ‘privately owned lands acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 by the Maharashtra State Government’ vested […]

GST Invalidates the Tax Planning of Vat ERA

April 13, 2019 1797 Views 0 comment Print

After 21 months of GST Law  being in force,  the assessees and their tax consultants are realising that GST  requires the revisit of every tax  planning / practice which was valid in VAT/ST era, This fact has been very well brought out in the recent judgement of Hon’ble Appellate Authority for the Advance Ruling (GST), […]

GST exempt on medicines, surgical items supplied while providing health care services

April 12, 2019 9870 Views 0 comment Print

The supply of medicines, consumables, surgical items, items such as needles, reagents etc used in laboratory, room rent used in the course of providing health care services to inpatients for diagnosis or treatment is eligible for GST exemption under health care services.

GST under health care services on medicines, consumables, surgical items

April 12, 2019 7872 Views 2 comments Print

The supply of medicines, consumables, surgical items, items such as needles, reagents etc used in laboratory, room rent used in the course of providing health care services to inpatients for diagnosis or treatment is eligible for GST exemption under health care services.

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