As a provider of powder coating jobwork services, you'll generally need to charge 18% GST. The applicable Service Accounting Codes (SAC) are typically 998898 for manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others, or sometimes 998729 for surface treatment. Ensure you're applying the correct rate unless your specific sector qualifies for a lower one.
04 October 2025
The Service Accounting Code (SAC) for powder coating job work is generally 998898 (manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others) and, in some contexts, 998729 (surface treatment to metals/plastic including powder coating). Businesses must charge 18% GST on invoices for job work unless operating in a notified sector eligible for lower rates.