SAC code 996421 is
a 6-digit Services Accounting Code (SAC) used in India for GST classification.
It covers: Long-distance transport services of passengers through rail network by railways, metro and the like.
This code falls under Chapter 99
(Services (SAC)) of the Indian GST tariff.
The applicable GST rate is 18%
(CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state, or IGST 18% for inter-state transactions).
Who needs this code? Any GST-registered business supplying
services classified under this
SAC code must quote it on their tax invoices.
Turnover above ₹5 crore requires 6-digit SAC codes;
exporters must use 8-digit HSN codes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SAC code 996421?
SAC 996421 refers to: Long-distance transport services of passengers through rail network by railways, metro and the like. It belongs to Chapter 99 (Services (SAC)) of the GST tariff.
What is the GST rate for SAC code 996421?
The GST rate for SAC code 996421 is 18% — CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state, or IGST 18% for inter-state supply.
Is SAC code 996421 mandatory on invoices?
Yes. If your business supplies goods/services under this code, you must quote the HSN/SAC code on GST invoices. Businesses with turnover below ₹5 crore use 4-digit HSN; above ₹5 crore use 6-digit; exporters use 8-digit.
What chapter does SAC code 996421 belong to?
SAC code 996421 belongs to Chapter 99 of the GST tariff, which covers Services (SAC).