To facilitate foreign investment into the country a number of steps have been taken by Government of India in the past. Setting up an Authority for Advance Rulings (Central Excise, Customs & Service Tax) to give binding rulings, in advance, on Central Excise, Customs and Service Tax matters pertaining to an investment venture in India is one such measure. The legal provisions of Advance Rulings were introduced through the Finance Acts of 1998, 1999 and 2003.
Income Tax : Only specified applicants such as non-residents, certain residents, and public sector companies can apply. The ruling clarifies ta...
Goods and Services Tax : The authority held that oxygen supply through installed infrastructure is a composite supply of goods. The key takeaway is that pr...
Income Tax : Understand when and how to file an advance ruling application under the Income-tax Act, 2025. The update clarifies eligibility, do...
Goods and Services Tax : Recent AAR rulings have raised questions on whether ITC on imports is subject to Section 16(4). While one ruling applies the time ...
Goods and Services Tax : The issue was whether foreign patent filing fees attract GST. The ruling confirms such payments are taxable as import of services ...
Income Tax : From October 2024, applicants can withdraw advance ruling requests pending with the Board for Advance Rulings by October 31. Final...
Income Tax : This handbook aims to provide general guidance on the scheme of Advance Rulings under the Indian Income-tax Act, 1961 (the Act). I...
Income Tax : CBDT launches Boards for Advance Rulings in Delhi & Mumbai, providing tax clarity to investors and entities. Learn more about this...
Goods and Services Tax : New functionality to search for GST Advance Ruling Orders issued by Authority / Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling on GST Por...
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...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that advance ruling applications cannot be based on hypothetical scenarios or academic questions. The Authorit...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR held that medicines, consumables, room rent, and ancillary services provided during inpatient treatment form part o...
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. ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Kerala AAR rejected an advance ruling application after noting that the issue of GST applicability on member transactions had ...
Goods and Services Tax : The Authority ruled that the President and Members of the statutory temple board are not “directors” under GST notifications. ...
Goods and Services Tax : Explore the constitution & members of the Advance Ruling Authority under Maharashtra VAT Act 2002. Detailed analysis on its implic...
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...
Income Tax : CBDT notifies e-advance rulings (Amendment) Scheme, 2023 which amend e-advance rulings Scheme, 2022. Amendments are related to Boa...
Goods and Services Tax : The Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue, has issued Notification No. 02/2023 – Union Territory Tax on May 25, 2023. T...
Income Tax : F No. 189/3/2022-ITA-I Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue (Central Board of Direct Taxes) North Block, ...
In re Apar Industries ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Although there is an indirect reference to Entries No.250 and 252 of Schedule-I of the Notification No.01/2017-Integrated Tax(Rate) dated 28.06.2017 in para-2 which states that “GST is applicable @5% for goods intended for Warship application vide Sls.250 and 252 of Schedule-I of Notification No.01/2017-Integrated Tax(Rate) dated 28.06.2017”, there […]
In re Ashima Dyecot pvt. ltd (GST AAR Gujarat) Question: Whether the article ‘Fusible Interlining cloth for cotton fabrics’ manufactured by the applicant falls under Chapter 5903 or under Chapter 52 or 55 of the HSN?” Answer: The product ‘Fusible Interlining cloth for cotton fabrics’ manufactured by the applicant M/s Ashima Dyecot Private Limited, Ahmedabad […]
In re ENP Techno Engineers (GST AAR Gujarat) In view of the clarification given by the Board vide Circular No.126/45/2019 issued on 22.11.2019 as well as in light of the discussions made in the earlier paras, we conclude that the services of Electroplating surface coating and Electroless nickel plating provided by the applicant are classifiable […]
In re Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GST AAR Gujarat) As per the submission of the applicant, Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) was established under the provisions of Gujarat Industrial Development Act, 1962 by the State Government of Gujarat for the purpose of securing orderly establishment and organisation of industries in industrial areas and industrial estates […]
In re Gujarat Raffia Industries (GST AAR Gujarat) The classification of the products manufactured and supplied by the applicant M/s. Gujarat Raffia Industries ltd., Ahmedabad (as per the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975(51 of 1975)) as well as the corresponding rate of GST(as per Notification No.01/2017-Central Tax(Rate) dated 28.06.2017 (as amended from […]
In re Girish Rathod (Jay Ambey) (GST AAR Gujarat) Question: Whether the product ‘Fusible Interlining Fabrics of Cotton’ is correctly classifiable under Chapter 52 or Chapter 59?” Answer: The product ‘Fusible Interlining Fabrics of Cotton’ of the applicant M/s Girish Rathod(Jay Ambey), Ahmedabad is correctly classifiable under Heading 5903 of Chapter 59 of the First […]
In re Liberty Translines (GST AAAR Maharashtra) The Maharashtra Appellate Authority confirmed the Maharashtra Advance Ruling Autority Order by holding that the activities of the Appellant would not be classified as GTA service under the Head 996791 as there cannot be two GTAs in the single transportation of the goods. FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF […]
In re Nepra Resources Management Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Question: Whether the solid waste management service provided by the applicant to Notified Area Authority, Vapi under the above referred agreement is exempted under Notification No.12/2017-Central Tax(Rate) dated 28.06.2017?” Answer: The solid waste management service provided by the applicant M/s. Nepra Resources Management pvt.ltd., Ahmedabad […]
In re Rotex Fabric Pvt.Ltd. (GST AAR Gujarat) Question.1 Whether the product Non Woven Bags manufactured through the intermediate product Non Woven fabric classifiable under Heading No. 5603 are properly classifiable under Heading No. 6305 or under Heading No. 3923? Ans. The product Non Woven Bags manufactured through the intermediate product Non Woven plastic material […]
In re Posiedon Hydro Infratech (GST AAR Gujarat) On going through the question on advance ruling sought by the applicant at (1) above, we find that the same is not related to the agreement made by them with M/S. WAPCOS or the agreement made between M/s. WAPCOS and M/s. SSNNL but is related to the […]