Authority for Advance Ruling (AAR)

What is the HSN and GST Rate applicable on supply of imitation zari thread or yarn (also known as 'Metallic Yarn', 'Zari Badla' or any other name in trade parlance) made from Plastic Film / Lacquered Coated Polyester film with Aluminium Metal?

i. Whether any significant difference is there between "Metalized Yarn" and "Metallic Yarn" or both are one and same and what will be their Classification? 

ii. Whether the Supply made of Badla / Imitation Jari / Metallic Yarn made from Micro Slitting process done on Plain Polyester Film or Metalized Polyester Film or Metalized & Lacquered Film will fall under merit classification under HSN 56050090 or 56050020?

 iii. If the answer to Question No. 2 mentioned above is 5605 0020, then whether the Applicant is eligible for concessional rate of 5% w.e.f. 27.07.2023? 

iv. If the answer to Question No. 2 mentioned above is 5605 0020, then whether the Applicant is eligible for Refund on "Polyester Yarn", Lacquered Film, Chemicals, Packing Material, and Coal etc. till Dt. 19.08.20237?

 v. If the answer to Question No. 2 mentioned above is 5605 0090, then whether the Applicant is liable to Rate of 12%? 

vi. If the answer to Question No. 2 mentioned above is 5605 0090, then whether the Applicant is eligible for Refund on "Polyester Yarn", Lacquered Film, Chemicals, Packing Material, and Coal etc.?

1. Classification of Goods/ Services (Please read with connecting question no.2). 2. Whether Supply of 'Masala Pan' is a Composite Supply with Principal Supply as Betel Leaf and other components as ancillary supply?

"1. Whether GST would be applicable on canteen facility provided by a KSB Limited to its employees using a third-party canteen services provider?

 2. In case GST is applicable on Canteen services provided by KSB to its employees, whether GST would be applicable if KSB Limited does not recover any amount from employee for providing canteen facility? 3. In case GST is applicable on Canteen services provided by KSB to its employees, whether GST would be applicable if KSB Limited recovers from employee’s part or whole of the cost charged by the canteen service provider to KSB? "

"1. Whether charges recovered towards pathological test, radiological test and other medical test, bed charges and charges for medicines & other consumables during course rendering medical treatment to in-patients is single supply of healthcare service? 

2. Whether applicant is eligible for exemption under entry 74 of notification 12/2017-CT (Rate) dated 28th June, 2017 for above charges recovered from in patients under 1 common contract/invoice?"

"1. Whether the services of leasing of mines of which royalty is charged by government merits classification under the heading No. 9973 specifically under sub heading no 997337 (licensing services for the right to use minerals including its exploration and evaluation)?

 2. Whether the said service can be classified under SL No. 17(iii) of notification no 11/2017 central tax (rate) dated 28/06/2017 attracting rate of 5 percent (same rate of central Tax as on supply of like goods involving transfer of title goods)? " 1

1. At what rate of tax the liability should be determined on services provided by us to main contractor (builder/developer) effecting civil construction work for low cost houses up to a carpet area of 60 square metres per house in an affordable housing project which has been given infrastructure status vide notification of Government of India, in Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs vide F. No. 13/6/2009-INF, dated the 30th March, 2017? 

2. Under which head we should classify our Services to execute civil construction contract for low-cost houses up to a carpet area of 60 square metres per house in an affordable housing project? "

"1. whether hostel services to the students for providing lodging along with food is a composite supply within the meaning of section 2(30) of the GST Act. 

2. whether supply of such service is eligible for exemption under Sl. No. 14 of Notification No. 12/2017-CT (Rate) dated 28/06/2017 as amended time to time (hereinafter the Exemption Notification).

 3. whether supply of such service is eligible for exemption under circular no. 32/06/2018 dated 12/02/2018. 

4. whether supply of such service will be covered under SAC 9963 as defined under CBIC press release dated 11/06/2018."

Is it compulsory to generate e-way bill while movement of goods from my one Godown of city to other city of my godown in the same state?

“Whether the receipt of consideration in the form of non-voting, irredeemable preference shares would fulfil the requirement of “receipt of consideration” as referred in Section 2(6)(iv) of the IGST Act, 2017 and therefore there will be no liability to pay GST on the supply of the said services (customization and licensing of the proprietary platform) by the Applicant to the overseas client.”