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 Khanelwal Extractions Ltd (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) a) Whether Mahua De-oiled cake/ De-oiled Rice Bran being used as an ingredient of Cattle Feed, Poultry Feed and other animal feeds and is ‘Waste generated’ during the Solvent Extraction process? Ans. – Mahua De-oiled cake/ De-oiled Rice Bran is a by-product occurred during the Solvent […]
In re Indo Prosoya Foods Pvt. Ltd. (GST AAR Uttar Pradesh) a) Whether Mahua De-oiled cake/ De-oiled Rice Bran being used as an ingredient of Cattle Feed, Poultry Feed and other animal feeds and is ‘Waste generated’ during the Solvent Extraction process? Ans. – Mahua De-oiled cake/ De-oiled Rice Bran is a by-product occurred during […]
Since last two months we have witnessed some advance rulings which have created panic in the trade and industry. We have already expressed our reservations on few rulings with a detailed write up earlier. Here we attempt to summarize few of such rulings along with our comments in brief.
In re M/s. A.W. Faber-Castell (India) Pvt. Ltd (GST AAR Maharashtra) Question: What is the appropriate classification and rate of CGST on the supply of the product in question- Modelling Dough. Answer : Modelling dough will be covered under CTH 3407 under the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. FULL TEXT OF ORDER OF AUTHORITY FOR ADVANCE […]
The present application has been filed under section 97 of the Central Goods and Services Act, 2017 and the Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 [hereinafter referred to as “CGST Act and MGST Act”] by NUTAN WAREHOUSING COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED, the applicant, seeking an advance ruling in respect of the following issues.
As per CGST Act 2017 advance ruling means a decision provided by the Authority or the Appellate Authority to an applicant on matters or on questions specified in sub-section (2) of section 97 or sub-section (1) of section 100, in relation to the supply of goods or services or both being undertaken or proposed to be undertaken by the applicant;
In Re. Zaver Shankarlal Bhanushali (GST AAR Maharashtra) Q.1 Is GST applicable on the compensation for alternate accommodation to be paid to me (the tenant of the old building) by the developer/owner? A.l Answered in the affirmative. GST is applicable on the compensation for alternate accommodation received by them. Q.2 Is GST applicable on the […]
In Re. M/s. BASF India Ltd. (GST AAR Maharashtra) Q1. Applicant will be purchasing the goods from its overseas related party situated abroad based on purchase order received from its customers. While the goods are in transit, the goods will be sold by the Applicant to its customers before the goods are entered for customs […]
Whether marine paints supplied by the applicant, would be considered to be a part of ship and accordingly be then classified under SI No. 252 of Schedule I of Notification No. 1/2017 of Central Tax (Rates) dated June, 28, 2017?
In re Ms. R.B. Construction Company (GST AAAR Gujarat) M/s. R.B. Construction Co. is not entitled, under sub-sections (3) and (6) of Section 140 of the CGST Act, 2017 and the GGST Act, 2017 to avail input tax credit. In respect of that part of supply made by M/s. R.B. Construction Co., wherein time of […]
