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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


Latest Judiciary


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


Tamil Nadu AAR Rejects GST ITC Ruling Request Due to Ongoing DGGI Investigation

June 5, 2025 858 Views 0 comment Print

Tamil Nadu AAR rejects Rare SS Properties’ advance ruling application for GST ITC clarification, citing an ongoing DGGI investigation on the same issue.

GST on Corpus Funds for Apartment Maintenance

June 5, 2025 5940 Views 0 comment Print

Tamil Nadu AAR rules corpus funds collected by RWAs for building maintenance are subject to GST. Understand the implications for housing societies.

Imported Aluminium Formworks Classified as Temporary Structures Under CTI 7610: CAAR Delhi

June 5, 2025 1479 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Delhi classifies imported Aluminium Formworks, with or without accessories, under CTI 7610, determining them to be temporary structures for concrete, not moulds under 8480.

CAAR Mumbai Classifies Mustek Mobile Computers as Data Processing Machines

June 5, 2025 708 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai rules Mobile, Tablet, and Vehicle-Mounted Computers are classified under CTI 84713090 as portable automatic data processing machines, not smartphones, based on their primary function.

Fuel Dispenser Display Boards Classifiable as Parts of Fuel Pumps Under CTI 84139190

June 5, 2025 1071 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai ruled that fuel dispenser display boards, incorporating LCD, decoder, and processor ICs, are classified as parts of fuel pumps under CTI 84139190, not as indicator panels.

Barcode/RFID Computers Classified Under 84713090: CAAR

June 5, 2025 1140 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai rules Barcode Mobile Computers and RFID Mobile Computers are “other portable digital automatic data processing machines,” clarifying customs classification.

Electricity Clearance from SEZ to DTA Outside ‘Import/Export’ Scope: CAAR rejects application

June 5, 2025 843 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai rejected Rain CII Carbon’s request for an advance ruling on customs duty for electricity transferred from SEZ to DTA, citing lack of jurisdiction.

GST Exemption Denied for Subcontracted Manpower for Jal Jeevan Mission

June 5, 2025 798 Views 0 comment Print

West Bengal AAAR upholds denial of GST exemption for Webel Support Multipurpose Service Co-Operative Society’s subcontracted manpower services to Webel Technology Ltd. for the Jal Jeevan Mission.

GST on Renting Goods Carrier to GTAs: AAR Ruling

May 31, 2025 4176 Views 0 comment Print

Tamil Nadu AAR clarifies GST applicability on renting goods carriages to Goods Transport Agencies, confirming nil rate of tax under specific conditions.

GST on RWA Corpus or Sinking Funds: Tamil Nadu Advance Ruling

May 31, 2025 2820 Views 0 comment Print

A recent advance ruling in Tamil Nadu clarifies GST liability on corpus/sinking funds collected by Resident Welfare Associations and their eligibility for Input Tax Credit.

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