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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 1245 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 762 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 1746 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 1281 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 5118 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 2793 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 1119 Views 0 comment Print


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Kerala AAR Rejects GST Advance Ruling Plea Due to Hypothetical Queries

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that advance ruling applications cannot be based on hypothetical scenarios or academic questions. The Authorit...

May 16, 2026 177 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR Grants GST Exemption on Inpatient Ayurvedic Services

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that medicines, consumables, room rent, and ancillary services provided during inpatient treatment form part o...

May 16, 2026 219 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Used Gunny Bags at 5% Because Reusable Bags Not Treated as Scrap: Kerala AAR

Goods and Services Tax : Kerala AAR held that used gunny bags sold after cattle feed manufacturing are reusable packing bags under HSN 6305 and not scrap. ...

May 16, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

GST on Member-Facilitator Transactions: Kerala AAR Rejects Plea Due to Prior Adjudication

Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR rejected an advance ruling application after noting that the issue of GST applicability on member transactions had ...

May 16, 2026 147 Views 0 comment Print

No GST Under RCM on Honorarium Paid to Temple Board Members as They Are Not Directors: Kerala AAR

Goods and Services Tax : The Authority ruled that the President and Members of the statutory temple board are not “directors” under GST notifications. ...

May 16, 2026 144 Views 0 comment Print


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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 1407 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 1584 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 1068 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 2232 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 2358 Views 0 comment Print


GST Classification of Instant Mix Flours – Gujarat AAAR Decision

January 31, 2025 1008 Views 0 comment Print

Gujarat AAAR rules on GST rates for instant mix flours, classifying them under HSN 2106 with 18% GST. Key arguments on classification and taxability explored.

Classification of LCD Panels and PCBs for Automotive Use: CAAR Delhi Ruling

January 29, 2025 2322 Views 0 comment Print

Detailed ruling on the classification of LCD panels, touch screens, and printed circuit boards in India, affecting automotive infotainment system parts.

Rear Camera Integrated Module Subassembly falls under CTH 85177990: CAAR Delhi

January 29, 2025 804 Views 0 comment Print

Insights into the CAAR Delhi ruling on the classification of mobile phone rear camera modules under CTH 8517, detailing its design, functionality, and legal interpretation.

Apple Pearl Assembly Module Subassembly falls under CTH 85177990: CAAR Delhi

January 29, 2025 735 Views 0 comment Print

The CAAR Delhi ruling on Apple’s Pearl Assembly Module Subassembly concludes its classification under CTH 8517 as a mobile phone part, not a digital camera.

Classification of Back Glass Subassembly Under Customs Tariff

January 29, 2025 633 Views 0 comment Print

Detailed analysis of the classification of Back Glass Subassembly for mobile phones under CTH 8517 by CAAR Delhi, focusing on its structural and functional components.

Mobile Phone Housing Modules falls Under CTH 8517: CAAR Delhi

January 29, 2025 645 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of the Customs Authority ruling on mobile phone housing modules, their classification under CTH 8517, and implications for import/export duties.

Cover Glass Module merits classification under CTH 8517 79 90: CAAR Delhi

January 29, 2025 807 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how CAAR Delhi classified Cover Glass Modules for mobile phones under CTH 8517, including functional details and tariff classification principles.

Apple’s Receiver Upper Antenna Subassembly falls under CTH 85177990: CAAR Delhi

January 29, 2025 600 Views 0 comment Print

Customs Authority rules on Apple’s Receiver Upper Antenna Subassembly classification under CTH 8517. Learn about tariff implications and legal interpretations.

Classification of Short Block Sub-Assembly: CAAR Ruling

January 29, 2025 483 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai rules on the classification of Short Block Sub-Assembly under Tariff Item 84149011, clarifying its status as a part, not a complete scroll compressor.

Apple Vision Pro along with accessories as a single unit falls under CTH 8471

January 29, 2025 819 Views 0 comment Print

The Customs Authority of Advance Ruling classifies Apple Vision Pro as a portable automatic data-processing machine under CTH 84713090. Read the full analysis.

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