Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR)

The application has been filed by the applicant seeking HSN Classification of “Blades” cleared as “Spare Parts” for being used in Agricultural Machines, viz., Chaff Cutters which is meant and used for Cutting Straw for preparing Animal Feed.

The application has been filed by the applicant seeking HSN Classification of “Blades” cleared as “Spare Parts” for being used in Agricultural Machines, viz., Chaff Cutters which is meant and used for Cutting Straw for preparing Animal Feed.

The application has been filed by the applicant seeking whether mere heating of Ground-Nuts with shell to reduce its water content to make it suitable for storage and transportation makes it in-eligible to be classified under HSN 1202 or not?.

Application is rejected

Application withdrawn by the Applicant

Application is rejected

Application withdrawn by the Applicant

Application withdrawn by the Applicant

Q.1: Xerox and printing of confidential matter, printing of question paper for conduct of examination of various universities would be covered by Sr. No. 66 of Notification No. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate), as amended and Notification No. 12/2017-State Tax (Rate), as amended. Thus, as per Sr. No. 66(b)(iv) of Notification No. 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, ‘services provided to an educational institution, by way of services relating to admission to, or conduct of examination by, such institution’ is exempted from payment of Goods and Services Tax.

 Q.2: The service of printing of question paper, supplied by the applicant to other than ‘educational institutions’ will be covered by Sr. No. 27(i) of Notification No. 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, and will attract Goods and Services Tax @ 12% (CGST 6% + SGST 6% or IGST 12%).

Q.1: Whether the provision of diagnostic services by the applicant would qualify for exemption from GST under entry no. 74 of the Notification no. 12/2017 – CT(R) dated 28th June 2017 (herein after referred to as ‘Exemption Notification’) and consequently the proposed services would get classified under service accounting code 9993?

 Q.2: If Service accounting code 9981 would become relevant in case where the proposed services would not qualify for exemption under entry No. 74 of the Notification No. 12/2017-CT(R) dated 28th June 2017 in absence of exemption for specified service accounting code.