Follow Us:

AAR Rulings

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.

Latest Articles


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 1248 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


Latest News


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


Latest Judiciary


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 183 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


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 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 Ruling on E-Commerce Operator Status for Yatri Sathi App

October 3, 2024 1536 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the GST AAR ruling on whether Yatri Sathi App qualifies as an e-commerce operator in providing transportation services under GST laws.

GST on Baby Carrier with Hip Seat: 5% for Value ≤ ₹1,000 & 12% for Value > ₹1,000

October 3, 2024 1488 Views 1 comment Print

Supply of Baby Carrier with hip seat as manufactured by the applicant shall be covered under HSN 6307 90 and would attract tax @ 5% when sale value does not exceed Rs. 1,000/- per piece and @12% when sale value exceeds Rs. 1,000/- per piece.

GST on Catering & Premise Rental Services in Clubs

October 3, 2024 3957 Views 0 comment Print

AAR West Bengal clarifies GST rate on catering services with premise rentals in clubs, addressing composite supply and applicable tax rates.

Interest Charges by HDFC Bank Considered Inward Supply for Threshold Calculation of 80% under GST

October 3, 2024 1161 Views 0 comment Print

Learn if HDFC Bank’s interest charges qualify as inward supply under GST for calculating the 80% threshold in our analysis of the West Bengal AAR ruling.

GST Treatment for Second-Hand Gold Jewellery: AAR West Bengal Ruling

October 3, 2024 2139 Views 0 comment Print

GST AAR ruling clarifies tax applicability for businesses dealing in second-hand gold jewellery. Key conditions for margin scheme discussed.

Classification of Furniture/Display Cases Imported from Singapore in CKD/SKD Condition

October 3, 2024 1395 Views 0 comment Print

CAAR Mumbai rules on classification of furniture/display cases imported in CKD/SKD form from Singapore under CTH 9403. Duty exemption under AIFTA is available.

GST Case Law Compendium – September 2024

September 27, 2024 6435 Views 0 comment Print

Allahabad HC rules that failure to prove the physical movement of goods disqualifies Input Tax Credit (ITC) claims. Scrutiny of GST return may skip ASMT-10 notice.

Vouchers are Taxable as a Supply of Goods at rate of 18%: UP AAR Ruling

September 26, 2024 1449 Views 0 comment Print

UP AAR rules that vouchers are taxable as goods under GST at 18%. This ruling highlights vouchers classification as movable property and their tax implications.

No Supply on Salary deductions for Canteen Services & ITC available if Obligatory

September 24, 2024 1326 Views 1 comment Print

Gujarat AAR rules no GST on salary deductions for canteen services. ITC available if services are obligatory under the Factories Act. Learn more about the decision.

Nonwoven PVC-Coated Fabrics falls Under Chapter 39, Attract 18% GST: AAR Gujarat

September 19, 2024 3243 Views 0 comment Print

GST AAR Gujarat ruling on nonwoven coated fabrics: Classified under Chapter 39, not HSN 56031400 or Chapter 50. GST rate at 18% for specified products.

Search Post by Date
May 2026
M T W T F S S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031