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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


GST Classification and Tax Rate for Antioxidant Water (HSN 22011010)

November 14, 2024 2043 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification sought by IDYA for HSN code and GST rate on antioxidant water. Advance ruling issued by Tamil Nadu AAR on classification and tax rate.

GST Advance Ruling Application Withdrawn by Sreenivasa Engineering

November 14, 2024 369 Views 0 comment Print

The applicant’s GST Advance Ruling application was disposed of as withdrawn, as they requested after being unable to secure the related contract.

Aeon Financial Consulting LLP GST AAR Case Withdrawn

November 14, 2024 270 Views 0 comment Print

Aeon Financial Consulting LLP’s GST AAR application was withdrawn regarding leasing and GST computation. No ruling was made by the authority.

Uber India Liable for GST on Passenger Services as E-Commerce Operator

November 14, 2024 6318 Views 0 comment Print

AAR Karnataka ruling on Uber India’s GST liability under Section 9(5) of the CGST Act. Does Uber qualify as an e-commerce operator, liable for driver service tax?

Classification of Food Products under GST: HIC-ABF Ruling

November 8, 2024 2556 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala GST AAR reclassifies food products of HIC-ABF Special Foods, covering ready-to-eat items and their applicable HSN codes for accurate tax rates.

Classification of Branded Halwa under GST: AAR Kerala Ruling

November 8, 2024 1131 Views 0 comment Print

AAR Kerala clarifies that branded halwa is not classified as “Namkeens” and is taxed at 5% under HSN Code 210690. Learn about the ruling on halwa classification.

GST AAR Kerala: Indus Motor Car Rentals and GST Implications

November 8, 2024 1518 Views 0 comment Print

Advance ruling on GST applicability for Indus Motor’s self-drive rental cars in Kerala. Clarification on service classification and applicable GST rates.

GST on intermediary and installation services for foreign principals

November 8, 2024 1260 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR rules GST applies to intermediary and installation services by Alfatek for foreign principals, with specific exemptions for Sri Lanka operations.

Advance Ruling on GST Exemption for Foreign University Admissions

November 8, 2024 3216 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala GST AAR clarifies GST applicability on services related to admission to foreign universities provided by M/s Salve Maria International.

GST on AAI’s Concession to Adani Thiruvananthapuram Airport

November 8, 2024 1293 Views 0 comment Print

Kerala AAR rules GST applies to services and fees in AAI’s concession with Adani Airport, clarifying exemptions and reimbursements in airport concession agreements.

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