Transport

SAC 996512

Railway transport services of Goods including letters, parcels, live animals, household & office furniture, intermodal containers, bulk

5% GST

Rate note: GTA by road: 5% without ITC or 18% with ITC; rail: 5% with restricted ITC (containers by non-IR rail 5%/18%); pipeline and residual: 18%

What is SAC code 996512?

SAC (Service Accounting Code) 996512 classifies railway transport services of goods including letters, parcels, live animals, household & office furniture, intermodal containers, bulk under the Indian GST framework. The applicable GST rate is 5%. This SAC falls under the Transport service category.

GST rate

Intra-state split

CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5%

When to use SAC 996512

Issuing tax invoices for railway transport services of goods including letters, parcels, live animals, household & office furniture, intermodal containers, bulk
Filing GSTR-1 with service-wise summary
Reverse charge mechanism (RCM) classification where applicable
Place of supply determination for services

Note: SAC codes are 6-digit; the first 4 represent the chapter group. Verify with gst.gov.in.

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