Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR)

Sr. No. Name of the Applicant States/UT Brief of Order ­in ­Appeal (OIA) Order No. & Date Download Category
1221 M/S GARHWAL MANDAL VIKAS NIGAM LTD Uttarakhand

(a) Whether the activities undertaken for implementing various construction/repair/renovation/addition/alteration projects by GMVN Ltd. for Central Government, State Government, Local Authority or Governmental Authority the consideration for which is received in the form of grants amounts to supply under the provisions of Goods & Services Tax laws and are thus chargeable to GST?
(b) In case the above activities amount to supply, whether the supply is classified as supply of goods or supply of services?
(c) In case the above activities amount to supply, whether the supply is exempt under the provisions of GST Law?
(d) Whether supply of any service by GMVN Ltd., to the Central Government, State Government, Local Authority or Governmental Authority for which the consideration is received in the form of Grants is exempt under notification No. 12/2017- Central Tax (Rate) (As amended) dated the 28th June, 2017?

UK-AAR-02/2022-23 dated 06.04.2022

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97 (2)(a) (b), (c) (e) &( g )
1222 M/s. Rich Products & Solutions Pvt Ltd Maharashtra

Whether (a) ‘Rich’s Nugel Fruit Strawberry Glaze’, (b) ‘Rich’s Nugel Fruit Orange Glaze’, and (c) ‘Rich’s Nugel Fruit Raspberry Glaze’ used for decoration of cakes, pastry and desserts are classifiable under Heading 21039090? If not, then what is the correct classification?

GST-ARA-60/2021-22/B- 43 Mumbai Dated 05.04.2022

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97(2)(a)
1223 M/S DRY BLEND FOODS PVT LTD. Uttarakhand

(a) Whether Overseas Commission Agent is covered within the definition of the term ‘intermediary’ as provided under section 2(13) of the IGST Act, 2017;
(b) Whether services received by applicant from the Overseas Commission Agent falls within the meaning of the term ‘import of services’ as provided under section 2(11) of the IGST Act, 2017;
(c) Whether the applicant is required to pay GST on RCM basis under section 5(3) of the IGST Act, 2017 on commission paid to the Overseas Commission Agent.

UK-AAR-01/2022-23 dated 01.04.2022

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97 (2) (b), (e) &( g )
1224 M/s. Shri Venkateshwara Infrastructure J V Maharashtra

1. In view of the description of the work order of the Central Railway Department carried out by the tax payer, whether the Notification No. 31/2017-C. T. (Rate) dated 13.10.2017, in respect of composite supply of works contract the GST Rate @ 5% i.e. 2.50% CGST, 2.50% SGST as per sub clause (Vii) of the clause 119 of Section 2 of the CGST Act 2017 is applicable to the Tax Payer.?
2. What will be the GST Rate applicable to the tax payer as per attached work order?

GST-ARA- 75 /2020-21/B-40 Mumbai dated 31.03.2022

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97 (2) (b)
1225 M/s. Sivanthi Joe Coirs Tamil Nadu

1. Whether an EOU can follow the procedure prescribed in “Explanation to Rule 96(10) of CGST Rules, 2017” vide Notification 16/2020 – Central Tax dt. 23rd March 2020 and effective from 23.10.2017 of paying IGST/Compensation Cess on import of goods?
2. If answer to the above question is affirmative, then whether the applicant can continue to export goods on payment of IGST and claim refund thereof under Rule 96(10) of CGST Rules, 2017 read with Section 16(3) of IGST Act, 2017?
3. Whether it is compulsory for an EOU to procure goods/services without payment of tax from domestic suppliers as contemplated vide Notification No. No. 48/2017-Central Tax dated the 18th of October 2017 read with Section 147 of CGST Act, 2017?
4. Whether it is compulsory for an EOU to apply in FORM RFD-01 and get refund under Rule 89(4) vide Notification No. 75/2017 Dated 29-12-2017 applicable w.e.f. 23.10.2017 read with Section 16 (3) of IGST Act, 2017?

TN/13/ARA/2022 DATED 31.03.2022

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97(2)(b)
1226 M/s. B P Sangle Constructions Pvt. Ltd. Maharashtra

NHAI has awarded a contract for construction of road to the applicant vide letter dt 01.05.2017 for agreed price of Rs. 65,90,98,099/- which included VAT Tax as tender was awarded before the appointed date.  However, during the course of completion of service, i.e. construction of road as per contract, there happens escalation in value.  Such escalation in value is added to the contract value as per the terms of the tender notice which read as under: 19.10.04:- The contract price shall be adjusted for increase or decrease in rates and price of labour, cement, steel, plant, machinery and spares, bitumen, fuel and lubricants and other material inputs in accordance with the principles, procedures and formulae specified therein.  Question based on these facts is as to whether such escalated value shall be added to the taxable value u/s 15 of the act or otherwise?

GST-ARA- 44 /2020-21/B-41 Mumbai dated 31.03.2022

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97 (2) (c)
1227 M/s. HINDOOSTAN MILLS LIMITED Maharashtra

Whether Goods and Service Tax will be applicable on the consideration and the rate of GST.

GST-ARA- 88 /2021-22/B-42 Mumbai dated 31.03.2022

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97 (2) (e)
1228 M/s DEVENDRAN COAL INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED Tamil Nadu

1. Whether we are liable to discharge tax liability at 18% on coal handling and Distribution charges collected in respect of supply of coal handling and distribution services rendered as per a work order issued by the customer subsequent to his coal (only) order Or Can we club the aforementioned coal handling and distribution service ordered by customer separately and subsequently with ‘supply of coal’ to understand that as a composite supply of coal and pay GST at 5%?

TN/11/ARA/2022 DATED 31.03.2022

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97(2)(e)
1229 M/s Coral Manufacturing Works India Private Limited Tamil Nadu

Whether input tax credit of GST is admissible for supply of the following goods :-
(a)   steel, cement and other consumables (Annexure  attached) to the extent of their actual usage in the execution of the works contract service when supplied for construction of immovable property, in the form of the factory which is an Integrated Factory building with Gantry Beam, which in turn used for mounting across the pre-cast concrete beams, poles and over which the crane would be operated;
(b)   structures, Pre cast, reinforced concrete beams, poles etc. (purchased as it is) which are used as supports to mount and operate the crane over 10 metres from ground, as shown in the pictures attached; and
(c)    Other capital goods, like rails which are fixed over the concrete arms for smooth travel of the over-head crane

TN/12/ARA/2022 DATED 31.03.2022

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97(2)(d)
1230 M/s. NAVRATNA SHIPPING PRIVATE LIMITED Maharashtra

1.The tax rate for providing service of Coastal and transoceanic water transport
2.Whether input Credit of Goods & Service can be claimed? 

GST-ARA- 24 /2020-21/B-39 Mumbai dated 31.03.2022

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97 (2) (a)