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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 1365 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


ITC eligible of cess paid on vehicle used for renting or passenger transportation

March 2, 2019 24528 Views 0 comment Print

M/s Orix Infrastructure Services Ltd. – Advance Ruling on eligibility of availing ITC of the cess paid on purchase of motor vehicles used in providing service of transportation of passengers or renting of motor vehicles.

Advance Ruling cannot be given on place of supply of services

March 2, 2019 3900 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sri. Thomas Joseph Nellissery  (GST AAR Kerala) a) Whether the applicant, engaged in providing management consultancy services, is falling within the definition of the term Intermediary as per Sec.2(13) of The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017? The services provided by the applicant falls under SAC code 998311 “Management Consultancy Services”. The […]

Converting bare shaft supplied by customer into sugar mill roller with own raw material is supply of goods

March 2, 2019 1005 Views 0 comment Print

In re S. B. Reshellers Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Mahashtra) Question 1):- The activity of converting the bare shaft/beams supplied by the customer into ready to use sugar mill roller (by using one’s own raw material) will be treatable as supply of goods or will be treatable as supply of service? Answer: – The activity […]

Green pepper picked from vine is exempt under GST

March 2, 2019 7299 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s. Herbal Isolates Private Limited (GST AAR Kerala) i) Whether fresh raw green pepper of genus Piper Nigrum is a vegetable that merits, classification under heading 0709 99 10 of Chapter 7 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. Green Peppercorns plucked fresh from the vines qualifies the classification under Chapter 7 of the […]

ITC disallowed on CSR Expenses – Way ahead

March 2, 2019 16923 Views 2 comments Print

Recently in a advance ruling by Kerala authority for advance ruling , it has been held that applicant cannot take input tax credit for expense incurred in connection with corporate social responsibility expenses.

No ITC on goods provided free of cost for flood affected people & KSEB

March 2, 2019 26727 Views 0 comment Print

M/s Polycab Wires Pvt. Ltd. – Applicability of GST and eligibility of ITC with respect to goods provided free of cost for flood affected people and KSEB

GST liability with respect to goods provided free of cost as CSR

March 2, 2019 3513 Views 0 comment Print

Determination of GST liability with respect to goods provided free of cost by the Distributors of M/s. Polycab Wires Private Limited to KSEB for reinstating connectivity in flood ridden areas; and admissibility of input tax credit in relation to such goods. In order to operationalize the commitment of the applicant to provide goods at free […]

GST Rates applicable in case of hostel on rent to various boarder

March 2, 2019 32934 Views 0 comment Print

The activity of providing accommodation services by the applicant in their hostel for which the applicant is collecting an amount below the threshold limit of Rs. 1000/- per day and no other charges are being collected for providing other allied facilities / services therein viz. canteen food, parking space for vehicles, coaching, library, entertainment etc. merits exemption

Licensing services for right to use minerals falls under HSN 997337

March 1, 2019 3663 Views 0 comment Print

In re Quality Earth Minerals Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Haryana) Q1. What is the classification of service provided in accordance with Notification No. 11/2017-CT (Rate), dated 28.06.2017  read with annexure attached to it, by the State of Haryana to M/s Quality Earth Minerals Pvt. Ltd., for which royalty is being paid? Whether said service can […]

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

March 1, 2019 825 Views 0 comment Print

In re Sainik Mining and Allied Services Ltd. (GST AAR Haryana) Q1. What is the classification of service provided in accordance with Notification No. 11/2017-CT (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 read with annexure attached to it, by the State of Haryana to M/s Sainik Mining And Allied Services Ltd., for which royalty is being paid? Whether said […]

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