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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 1722 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 1827 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 132 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 429 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 1380 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


Dabur Odomos classifiable under HSN 38089191 : AAR UP

February 20, 2019 1314 Views 0 comment Print

In re Dabur India Ltd. (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) The issue presented before us, the classification of `Odomos’ has to be examined under the relevant provisions of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975, as to whether the product `Odomos’ should be classified under Chapter-38 or under Chapter 30 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. We find […]

ITC not admissible on construction of a warehouse with prefabricated building blocks

February 18, 2019 15804 Views 0 comment Print

In re Tewari Warehousing Co Pvt Ltd. (GST AAR West Bengal) Whether ITC is admissible on construction of a warehouse with prefabricated building blocks? The warehouse being constructed is immovable property. The input tax credit is, therefore, not admissible on the inward supplies for construction of the said warehouse, as the credit of such tax is […]

Hydraulic Kit used on bodies/ platform classifiable under heading 8412

February 18, 2019 1035 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s. Hyva India Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Maharashtra) In the present case, the Hydraulic Kit is used on bodies/ platform, detaching sides, tipper bodies falling under Chapter Heading No.8709 as well as for other trailers for transport of goods such as agricultural, public works etc., trailer (whether or not tipper) falling under Heading […]

ITC available on passenger vehicles leased to vendors on rent

February 18, 2019 4869 Views 2 comments Print

In re Ms Narsingh Transport (AAR GST Madhya Pradesh) The applicant desire the advance ruling on the subject that whether the GST paid on these cars provided to their different customers on lease rent will be available to it as INPUT TAX CREDIT(ITC) in terms of Section 17(5) of Central Goods and Service Tax Act, […]

ITC on cars further supplied to customers on lease rent

February 18, 2019 17001 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s. Narsingh Transport (GST AAR Madhya Pradesh) 1. The Applicant is entitled to avail ITC on cars (passenger vehicles) which are further supplied to customers on lease rent, subject to condition applicable in such supply of services as per notification number 11/2017-Central Tax(Rate) Dated 28.06.17 as amended from time to time and corresponding […]

Electro Ink supplied with consumables by HP is Mixed Supply: AAAR

February 17, 2019 2088 Views 0 comment Print

In re H.P. Sales India Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAAR Maharashtra) The supplies of the Appellant have been held to be a continuous supply by the Advance ruling authority and while deciding whether the supply is composite or not have done so keeping in mind the continuous nature of the supply. They have stated that each […]

Ready to cook popcorn classifiable under HSN code 20081990: AAR

February 16, 2019 13182 Views 0 comment Print

What will be the correct HSN code and consequently rate of GST applicable on ‘Ready to cook popcorn premix i.e. Popcorn Maize with edible oil and salt’, sold in retail pack size ranging from 30 grams to 350 grams.

Inter-state supplies of used lead acid batteries can be under Margin Scheme: AAR

February 15, 2019 3489 Views 0 comment Print

In re Ms. Shambhu Traders Pvt Ltd. (GST AAR Rajasthan) 1. The used lead acid batteries qualify to be second hand goods. Accordingly, the Applicant dealer is entitled to operate under the Margin Scheme in respect of the used lead acid batteries. 2. The query raised by the applicant is not specified in Section 97(2) […]

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

February 15, 2019 2421 Views 0 comment Print

In re M/s Aravali Poly art Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Rajasthan) a. 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 Rajasthan to M/s Aravali Polyart Private Limited for which royalty is being paid? Whether said service can […]

ITC for works contract eligible if output is works contract services

February 14, 2019 8802 Views 0 comment Print

In re KSR & Company (GST AAR Andhra Pradesh) The Applicant is eligible for Input Tax Credit (ITC) in respect of the GST paid on goods and services used as inputs in execution of “Works Contracts’. Input Tax Credit restriction under section 17(5)(c) and 17(5)(d) will not apply to the applicant as his output is […]

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