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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


Interactive Flat Panels falls Under Customs Tariff Heading 8528: CAAR Mumbai

April 25, 2025 2856 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai rules Interactive Flat Panels fall under Customs Tariff Item 8528 59 00, citing 2025 budget changes and CBIC circular.

5% IGST on Marine Engines & Spares for Fishing Boats: CAAR Mumbai

April 25, 2025 1563 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai rules 5% IGST on imported marine engines, spares, and gearboxes exclusively for use in fishing vessels, citing GST circular and precedent.

CAAR Ruling on VCU/PCU Classification for EVs

April 19, 2025 2412 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai classifies EV VCU/PCU controllers. Ruling rejects 8537, 8543, 9032; classifies as parts under 87089900 (3/4 wheelers) & 87141090 (2 wheelers).

Analysis of Notifications and Circulars for Week ending 13th April 2025

April 15, 2025 6201 Views 0 comment Print

A summary of key updates for Income Tax, GST, RBI, and legal matters issued from April 7-13, 2025, including exemptions, tax forms, and regulatory changes.

GST AAR Rules GM India’s Asset Transfer as Taxable Services and Goods

April 11, 2025 1509 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra AAR clarifies GST implications on GM India’s asset transfer, deeming leasehold rights assignment as taxable services and plant machinery as taxable goods.

New Promoter Bound by Previous 12% GST Option with ITC for Ongoing Project

April 11, 2025 1140 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra AAR rules new promoter bound by previous GST option (12% with ITC) for ongoing project, rejecting 5% without ITC. Project-based option.

GST on Railway Shed Work: Mixed Supply at 18%

April 11, 2025 1638 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra AAR classifies railway shed reconstruction, maintenance, housekeeping, and security as a mixed supply, attracting 18% GST. ITC for Railways not addressed.

GST on Nominal Canteen Recovery for Bridgestone; Free Transport Not Supply: AAR

April 10, 2025 894 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of GST applicability on nominal food cost deductions from Bridgestone India employees based on Maharashtra AAR ruling.

Ferrero India Liable for GST on Canteen, Transport Recoveries; Notice Pay Exempt

April 10, 2025 993 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra AAR rules Ferrero India liable for GST on employee canteen & transport recoveries, but exempts notice pay as per CBIC circular.

Lear Automotive Liable for GST on Employee Canteen, Transport Recoveries; ITC Denied

April 10, 2025 963 Views 0 comment Print

Maharashtra AAR rules Lear Automotive liable for GST on canteen & transport recoveries from employees; ITC denied on both services.

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