Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR)

1. Whether the amount forfeited by Fastrack will attract GST?

2.  Who will be considered as Service Receiver and Service Provider?

3. When sale of land is not treated as supply as per Schedule III of GST Act, 2017, whether forfeiture of advance pertaining to sale of land will be treated as supply and accordingly attract GST?

Q. Whether the applicant is eligible to claim the benefit of lower rate of 5% { CGST- 2.5% + SGST-2.5%} under Sr. No. 180 of Schedule I of the rate schedule for goods under Not. No. 01/2017-CT (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 as well as of State Tax Notification.

“Whether the goods supplied by the applicant are covered under Serial No.E(8) of List 3 of Entry 257 of Schedule I of Notification No.01/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 issued under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘CGST Act, 2017’) and corresponding Notifications issued under the Gujarat Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘GGST Act, 2017) and the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the IGST Act, 2017) OR Serial No.218 of Schedule-II of the Notification No.01/2017-Central Tax (Rate) dated 28.06.2017 attracting GST rate of 12%.”

Q. 1: Whether availing exemption under Notification No.79/2017-Cus dated 13.10.2017 in respect of additional duty of customs under sub-Section (1), (3) and (5) of Section 3, anti-dumping duty under section 9A, but opting to pay IGST on the import of goods under Advance Authorization, would tantamount to availing the benefits of exemption under Notification No.79/2017-Cus dated 13.10.2017, as contemplated under Rule 96(10) of CGST Rules, 2017?

Q.2 If the answer to the above question is negative, then whether the applicant is allowed to export goods on payment of IGST and claim refund thereof under Rule 96(10) of CGST Rules, 2017?

Whether the applicant is liable to pay GST on recovery of Notice Pay from the employees who are leaving the company without completing the notice period as specified in the Appointment Letter issued as per the contract entered between Employer and the Employee?

Whether GST is applicable on the amount recovered from employee on account of third party canteen services which is obligatory under Section 46 of the Factories Act, provided by company?

Q.“Whether Maize Bran, which is a cattle feed, is chargeable to CGST @ 2.5% under Sr.No.103A of Notification No.01/2017 or chargeable to NIL rate as per Sr.No.102 of Notification No.2/2017?”

Q.1 What is the classification for Hybrid Hrdraulic Servo System which is prepared by assembling various parts and is used as part in different type of machines?

Q.2 What will be the applicable tax rate on Hybrid Hrdeaulic Servo System?

“Whether supply to be made by the applicant of Wear Plates and Tamping Tools as manufactured specifically as per RDSO Drawing directly to the Railway Authorities as per the Order received from M/s Trio Enterprise, should be fall under HSN 86040000 & classified under Chapter 86 and should be taxed GST @ 5%?”

Question-1: Whether in terms of Section 17 of the CGST Act, 2017 read with GGST Act, 2017, the LNG jetties proposed to be built by the applicant can be said to be covered within expression ‘plant and machinery’ as foundation to equipment, apparatus, machinery to be installed on it?

Question-2:Whether as per Section 16 read with Section 17 of the said Acts, the applicant can accordingly avail ‘input tax credit’ of GST paid on inputs, input services as well as capital goods procured for the purpose of building the LNG jetties?