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 : Learn who can apply for an advance ruling, applicable fees, withdrawal rules, and its binding effect under the Income-tax Act. The...
Income Tax : The article explains who can apply for Advance Rulings, the transactions covered, applicable forms, fees, procedures, and appeal r...
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...
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 : Odisha AAR held CAMPA deposits for forest clearance are consideration for Government services, not exempt from GST, and taxable un...
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...
Custom Duty : CAAR classified complete prosthetic joints as artificial joints and held the imported implants ineligible for exemption under Noti...
Custom Duty : CAAR held ITC (HS) code matching is not mandatory for DFIA imports if goods match DFIA description and satisfy Notification 25/202...
Custom Duty : CAAR ruled that matching ITC (HS) codes is unnecessary if imported goods match the DFIA description and comply with quantity and v...
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, ...
Gujarat AAR rules Bharat Petroleum’s LNG re-gasification service for GAIL as job work, taxable at 12% GST under Notification 11/2017-CT(Rate).
GST classification of tapioca flour re-examined by AAAR Tamil Nadu. Advance ruling remanded to AAR for fresh consideration, citing need for clearer manufacturing evidence and adherence to natural justice.
The case of In re Kanika Exim (GST AAR Gujarat) addresses the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate applicable to job work services involving the cutting of metallic film rolls. Kanika Exim, a firm engaged in this specific job work, receives metallic film rolls from clients, cuts them to specified dimensions, winds them onto bobbins, and returns them. These processed rolls are subsequently used in the production of zari/metallic yarn, which is then utilized in manufacturing sarees.
Stay informed with key regulatory changes from June 23-29, 2025 across Income Tax, GST, Customs, DGFT, SEBI, MCA, IBBI, and RBI. Includes DTAA updates, anti-dumping duties, and new SEBI guidelines.
In re Batcha Noorjahan (GST AAAR Tamilnadu) Goods and Services Tax Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (AAAR), Tamil Nadu, has upheld a ruling denying GST exemption to Tvl. Batcha Noorjahan, proprietress of M/s. School Transport, for services involving the transportation of school students and staff. The AAAR concurred with the initial Authority for Advance Ruling […]
A recent Customs Authority for Advance Rulings (CAAR) Mumbai decision addresses the classification of GSM/GPRS, LTE, NR, NB-IoT, and GPS Modules. The applicant seeks to classify these as parts under Tariff Item 85177990, arguing they are not standalone apparatus.
Mega Marine Spares India Pvt Ltd seeks an advance ruling on 5% IGST for imported marine engines, spares, and gears (HSN 8408, 8409, 8483) used in fishing vessels under Notification No. 01/2017-IGST (Rate).
CAAR Mumbai upholds Apple HomePod’s customs classification under CTH 8517 62 90, citing its principal function as a data transmission and reception device.
Tamil Nadu AAR rules TR-06 challans aren’t valid for claiming Input Tax Credit on differential import IGST; reassessed Bills of Entry are required for ITC claims.
Stay informed on India’s latest regulatory changes from June 16-22, 2025. This summary covers Income Tax exemptions, GST amendments, Customs duties, SEBI market reforms, and MCA/IBBI updates.
