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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 2166 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 972 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 1938 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 1392 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 5262 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 2871 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 1158 Views 0 comment Print


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AAR Cannot Rule on Refund of Accumulated ITC Under Inverted Duty Structure: Odisha AAR

Goods and Services Tax : Odisha AAR held that questions relating to refund of accumulated ITC under Section 54(3) are not maintainable under the advance ru...

July 4, 2026 117 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Holds Complete Prosthetic Joints Are Artificial Joints, Denies Customs Exemption

Custom Duty : CAAR classified complete prosthetic joints as artificial joints and held the imported implants ineligible for exemption under Noti...

July 2, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

DFIA Customs Exemption Allowed as ITC (HS) Code Matching Not Mandatory: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR held ITC (HS) code matching is not mandatory for DFIA imports if goods match DFIA description and satisfy Notification 25/202...

July 2, 2026 195 Views 0 comment Print

ITC (HS) Number Matching Not Required Where DFIA Description & Conditions Are Satisfied: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR ruled that matching ITC (HS) codes is unnecessary if imported goods match the DFIA description and comply with quantity and v...

July 2, 2026 102 Views 0 comment Print

Exported by-products qualify as resultant goods under MOOWR: CAAR

Custom Duty : CAAR held that exported resultant goods qualify for proportionate duty remission under the MOOWR framework despite domestic sale o...

July 2, 2026 153 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 1470 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 1614 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 1131 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 2280 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 2421 Views 0 comment Print


Kerala AAR Clarifies GST on Medicines & Implants Supplied to Inpatients & Outpatients

July 8, 2025 1038 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR clarifies GST exemption on medicines and supplies linked to health care services, with exemptions limited to bundled in-hospital treatments only.

GST Not Applicable on Pre-GST Lease Cancellation: AAR Kerala

July 8, 2025 759 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR rules that lease cancellation refunds under pre-GST agreements are not taxable as supply under GST. Applies only to proportionate lease refunds.

Kerala AAR Classifies ‘Recron Filled Baby Net Bed’ as Mattress, Subject to 18% GST

July 8, 2025 639 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR rules Recron filled baby net bed is classified as a mattress, attracting 18% GST. The product, despite its netting, falls under HSN 9404, specifically identified in Schedule III of GST notifications.

Kerala AAR Clarifies GST on Marine Engines, Parts & Fishing Vessel Repairs

July 8, 2025 978 Views 0 comment Print

 Kerala AAR rules on GST for marine engines, parts, and fishing vessel repairs. Confirms 5% GST for fishing vessel components and clarifies service rates based on supply date.

AAR Gujarat denies GST Exemption for School Transport & Catering Services

July 6, 2025 1143 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat AAR rules Protego Services not eligible for GST exemption on student transport and catering as payments were collected directly from students, not the school.

Nil GST applies on Peeled, chopped & packed garlic: AAR Gujarat

July 6, 2025 984 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat AAR classifies peeled and chopped garlic under HSN 07032000, confirming no GST liability for Purnam Cuisines Pvt Ltd.

No GST on Arbitration Interest & Costs from Pre-GST Contracts: Gujarat AAR

July 6, 2025 2463 Views 0 comment Print

 Gujarat AAR rules Shoft Shipyard is not liable for GST on interest and arbitration costs received from a pre-GST contract, as the original supply and related invoice predate the GST regime.

LNG Regasification Service Classified as Job Work, GST @12%: AAR Gujarat

July 6, 2025 1308 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat AAR rules Bharat Petroleum’s LNG re-gasification service for GAIL as job work, taxable at 12% GST under Notification 11/2017-CT(Rate).

GST on Metallic Film Cutting: AAR Gujarat Clarifies 12% Rate for Job Work

July 6, 2025 921 Views 0 comment Print

The case of In re Kanika Exim (GST AAR Gujarat) addresses the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate applicable to job work services involving the cutting of metallic film rolls. Kanika Exim, a firm engaged in this specific job work, receives metallic film rolls from clients, cuts them to specified dimensions, winds them onto bobbins, and returns them. These processed rolls are subsequently used in the production of zari/metallic yarn, which is then utilized in manufacturing sarees.

School Bus GST Exemption Denied by Tamilnadu AAAR

June 30, 2025 969 Views 0 comment Print

In re Batcha Noorjahan (GST AAAR Tamilnadu) Goods and Services Tax Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR), Tamil Nadu, has upheld a ruling denying GST exemption to Tvl. Batcha Noorjahan, proprietress of M/s. School Transport, for services involving the transportation of school students and staff. The AAAR concurred with the initial Authority for Advance Ruling […]

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