GST Rate for SAC Code 998719

Hi Kunal!

SAC Code 998719 corresponds to "Other professional, technical and business services not elsewhere classified."

Regarding the GST rate:

• Generally, services under this SAC attract 18% GST (either CGST+SGST or IGST, depending on the nature of supply).

• A 5% GST rate is not standard for SAC 998719 unless a specific exemption or special notification applies.

If your vendor charged 5% IGST, it might be either:

• A mistake on their part, or

• The service might be misclassified or fall under a special scheme, or

• Some concessional rate applicable in a specific sector or scheme.

What you can do:

• Ask your vendor for a clarification on why 5% GST was charged.

• Cross-check the exact nature of service provided.

• Refer to the latest GST rate notifications or the GST tariff schedule.