Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR)

Whether the various systems, sub-systems and onboard spares supplied by the applicant for use in the Warships, Vessels and Submarines meant for Indian Navy and Shipbuilders, attracts 5% GST?

a) Is it legally correct to infer that the service of “logging” and its components described before do not attract any SGST under the CGST Act, 2017? If not, what is the correct position by law?

b) In case the trees have grown from “plants” not planted by the Karnataka Forest Department, but that which grew by natural regeneration but were nurtured, managed and protected by the Karnataka Forest Department, does the same nil rate of SGST and CGST apply to them too? If not, what would be the rate?

c) In case of sale of forest produce or any other goods belonging to Karnataka Forest Department, where the buyer is registered or is based in and transports the goods to outside the State of Karnataka, what should be charged under the CGST Act, 2017, (A) SGST and CGST, or (B) IGST?

d) In case of sale of forest produce or any other goods belonging to Karnataka Forest Department, where the buyer is registered or is based outside the State of Karnataka, but uses the goods within the State of Karnataka, what should be charged under the CGST Act, 2017? (A) SGST and CGST, or (B) IGST?

Whether HDPE woven tarpaulin is classifiable as textile under GST Tariff Act

Classification of goods and GST rate applicability in the case of goods manufactured by us (list enclosed) ? 

Classification of goods and GST rate applicability in the case of goods manufactured by us (list enclosed) ? 

What is the applicable rate of GST on sale of aircraft by an NSOP holder to a private company who have applied for NSOP license, to be used for purposes such as corporate leisure, pilgrimage, cargo chartered flights? 

Whether the construction service provided by M/s. YashNirman Engineers and Contractors to M/s. Lakhani Builders Pvt. Ltd under the project " La-Riveria” qualifies for application of lower rate of CGST@6% and SGST @ 6% as provided in Sl. No: 3- Item (V) - sub item(da) vide notification no: 01/2018-CT (Rate) dated 25-01-2018? 

A. Whether the services provided by the Applicant can be considered to be a composite supply as defined under section 2(30) of the CGST Act, 2017 or a mixed supply defined under section 2(74) of the CGST Act, 2017?      

B. If the services provided by Applicants are considered as composite supply, whether conduct of examination can be considered as principal supply?

C. If the above services are considered as composite supply and conduct of examination is considered as principal supply, whether the exemption provided under Entry 66 of Notfn 12/2017-Central Tax (Rate) as amended vide Notfn. No 02/2018 - Central Tax (Rate) w.e.f. 25.01.2018 shall be granted?

D. In case the exemption is applicable to the Applicant, whether the exemption shall be applicable in respect of all agreements entered by Applicant or only applicable to services provided to educational institution?

What is the applicable rate of GST on sale of aircraft by an NSOP holder to a private company who have applied for NSOP license, to be used for purposes such as corporate leisure, pilgrimage, cargo chartered flights? 

1. Applicability of GST @ 5% (CGST of 2.5% and SCGT of 2.5%) or IGST @ 5% for the above mentioned Marine Duty hydraulic equipment, which is being designed and custom built by us for being fitted on a Barge falling under Serial No 246 of Schedule. I of GST Notification No 1/2017 dated 28th June 2017, and its Parts falling under Serial No. 252 of Schedule I of GST Notification No. 1/2017, which are essentially required for the functioning of barge.

2. Whether we can claim input tax credit in respect of indigenous and imported inputs which are being used for manufacture of the above equipment, if GST on the equipment manufactured by us is determined as 5% in terms of Notification No 1/2017 dated 28th June 2017.