Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR)

1. Whether Choona (Lime) generally used for Pan (Betel) falls under CH. 2522.20 or other wise ?

i) Whether the PVC Carpet Mats manufactured by the applicant is classifiable under Tariff item 5705 00 49 of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 and therefore, in view of Entry 146 of Schedule II of Notification 01/2017- Integrated Tax (Rate) dated 28 June 2017 as amended from time to time, attract a levy of 12%.?
ii) But the Applicant requested to permit them to withdraw the application filed for advance ruling vide their letter dated 22-05-2019.

1. Whether there is any 'Asset Transfer' involved which is a supply leviable to GST in the work of shifting & raising of transmission lines owned by RVPNL by NHAI in the course of widening, modification & diversification of its highways after completion of this work?
2. Without prejudice to the submissions, if there is an 'Asset Transfer' which is a supply under GST, then who is liable to pay GST?
3. If above GST is to b paid by the Appllicant, then the same will be exempt vide Entry 4 of Notification no. 12/2017 CT(R) dated 28.06.2017?

1. Whether the Lease Agreement between the Applicant Company i.e. the lessor and the lessee for a period of 99 years is a sale of immovable property and outside GST and is exempt from levy of GST?
2. If the present transaction of giving land on lease of 99 years is taxable under GST, then at what rate and what SN code is applicable?

1:-Whether the services provided to Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur will qualify for exemption under Serial  66 of Notification  12/2017 – Central Tax (Rate) dated 28th June 2017, considering it to be an educational Institution.                                                       
2:- Whether rate of tax on services provided to Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur (VNIT) is nil as per Serial no 3 of Notification No 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28th June 2017

1. The transaction would be classifiable to cover under the definition of "works contact” liable to CGST/SGST/IGST covered under Sr. No 3 Item  3 of Notification No 20/2017 (Central Tax Rate) dated 22/08/2017.

2. The transaction is Composite supply liable to tax at the rate applicable to Air-Conditioners which are the principal goods involved in the transaction under Schedule IV, Sr. No 119 of Notification No 1/2017 (Central Tax Rate) dated 28/06/2017. 

1. Whether on the facts and circumstances of the case and as per the law, the applicant is not eligible to avail/utilize the input tax credit of the taxes paid in terms of section 16 read with section 17 of the MGST ACT / CGST ACT (CGST/ SGST / IGST ) to the supplier of goods/ services on the construction of the break water wall, which is an important and integral part of the existing jetty and very much required for the purpose of safety and longevity of the jetty and it imperative for making the existing jetty as fully workable as an all-weather jetty and hence improves the operational efficiency of the applicant.

2. Whether on the facts and circumstances of the case, as per the law and scope of work, the works contract services which the KLPL intends to procure is not predominantly earth work (that is, constituting more than 75 percent. of the value of the works contract) and the services of the works contract by the contractor is covered under item (vii) of serial 3 of Table of the Notification  11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28th June, 2017 as amended by Notification  31/2017 - Central Tax (Rate) dated 13th October, 2017.

Whether the activity of merely printing or reproducing the content given by the photographers / retail customers on pen drive, CD, memory card or any other storage media will be classifiable under Service Code 998912 or 998386?

1. The Applicant dairy machinery works (photograph attached) is liable to tax at 12% (HSN code-8434) or 18% (HSN Code-8413) kindly clarify.
2. In dairy machinery works, the Applicant have taken Milk processing, milk chilling Refrigeration system, Milk handling equipment’s and Milk Packing equipment’s and milk allied product making machinery.
3. For such supply and erection of dairy machinery it involves service charges also.  If so what will be the rate of tax on the service charges component
(Bill model is enclosed).
4. Whether our nature of activities falls under works contract or not.  If so, what will be the rate of tax and its HSN code?  Also inform the details of entries to be made in monthly return GSTR-1.
5. Clarify the applicability of E-Way Bill procedures for our business activities i.e. The goods sent on delivery challan for erection purpose and subsequently bill made similarly we took back the machinery to our place for repair and maintenance kindly specify the transport documents to be used  in our business activities mentioned above.

1. Whether the Geared Motor is to be classified under 8501 or under 8483 for the purpose of payment of GST?
2. Whether the Geared Motor can be considered as Gears and Gearings?
3. Whether the rate of CGST/SGST as per Notification No. 1/2017- CT (Rate) and GO (Ms) No: 62 date 29.06.2017 is.
(a)  9% as per Schedule – III    (SI.No:372);           
 (OR)
(b)  9% as per Schedule – III (SI.No:369A);          
 (OR)
(c)  14% as per Schedule – IV (SI.No:135).