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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


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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


Classification of Whole/Split/Cut Roasted Areca Nut: CAAR Delhi Ruling

May 14, 2024 1254 Views 0 comment Print

Read detailed analysis of Customs Authority of Advance Ruling (CAAR) Delhi’s classification ruling on Roasted Areca Nut (Whole, Split, Cut) imports. Understanding legal implications.

CIAV’s services do not qualify as that of an “intermediary”: AAR Telangana

May 11, 2024 1917 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the case of Center for International Admission and Visas (CIAV) in Telangana. Understand if CIAV’s services qualify as ‘intermediary’ and if it’s liable for GST.

Classification of Provisionally Preserved Areca Nuts: CAAR Delhi Ruling

May 8, 2024 1353 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the classification of provisionally preserved Areca nuts under the Customs Tariff Act based on the ruling by the Customs Authority for Advance Rulings, Delhi.

Optical Line Terminals not Eligible for Concessional Duty rate: CAAR Mumbai

May 7, 2024 870 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the ruling by Customs Authority of Advance Ruling, Mumbai, on whether Optical Line Terminals qualify for a concessional Basic Customs Duty rate of 10%.

CAAR Mumbai Ruling: Import Conditions, EPCG License, & Export Clarifications

May 4, 2024 2529 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the implications of deferred duty payments for imported capital goods vs. raw materials, and the eligibility for duty drawback on exports. Full text of the order included.

Collection of Entry Fee for Temple Hall Exempt from GST: AAR Rajasthan

May 3, 2024 1581 Views 0 comment Print

The AAR Rajasthan in the case of In Re. Shri Digamber Jain Sidhkut Chaityalaya Temple Trust [Advance Ruling No. RAJ/AAR/2023-24/22 dated March 26, 2024] ruled that, the entry fee collected from the visitors/devotees/pilgrim by the Applicant is covered under the charitable activities relating to the advancement of the religion and therefore, would not be taxable […]

Classification of Thermal Putty for Mobile Phone Manufacturing: CAAR Delhi Ruling

May 3, 2024 1533 Views 0 comment Print

Dive into the classification of Thermal Putty for mobile phone manufacturing. Understand the chemical composition, functionality, and customs tariff rulings.

No GST on entry fee collected from visitors/devotees/pilgrim by religious trusts

May 3, 2024 1626 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the GST implications of entry fees collected by religious trusts. Understand why the entry fee for religious visits is exempt from GST in Rajasthan.

ITC on Building Repair: AAR Rajasthan allows withdrawal of Application

May 3, 2024 960 Views 0 comment Print

Delve into the applicability of GST on building materials & labor in repairs. Learn about ITC, works contracts, and more. Full order details included.

ITC on Mercedes purchase not eligible as applicant opted for a lower tax rate  

May 3, 2024 1569 Views 0 comment Print

Explore Noori Travels’ GST application under TGST Act. Analysis on eligibility of Rs. 13,94,702 GST as input tax credit for Mercedes purchase.

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