HSN Codes · Chapter 99: Services (SAC)

SAC Code 996711

Container handling services

Typical GST rate

18%

9% CGST + 9% SGST intra-state

Type

Service

SAC classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 996711

SAC codes are always six digits and always begin with 99 — the services chapter. In 996711, the heading 9967 narrows the service group, and the final digits identify this specific service: container handling services

All services under GST carry a 6-digit SAC beginning with 99 — construction, transport, IT, professional, financial, and every other service classification.

Related codes in heading 9967

  • 996712 — Customs House Agent services
  • 996713 — Clearing and forwarding services
  • 996719 — Other cargo and baggage handling services
  • 996721 — Refrigerated storage services
  • 996722 — Bulk liquid or gas storage services
  • 996729 — Other storage and warehousing services
  • 996731 — Railway pushing or towing services
  • 996739 — Other supporting services for railway transport nowhere else classified
  • 996741 — Bus station services
  • 996742 — Operation services of national highways, state highways, expressways, roads and streets; bridges and tunnel operation services

Frequently asked questions

Goods and services under 996711 typically attract 18% GST. Rates can vary by sub-classification and notifications, so confirm the applicable rate for your specific item.
Businesses with annual aggregate turnover of ₹5 crore or more must report at least 6 digits on e-invoices and e-way bills; below ₹5 crore, 4 digits is the B2B minimum. Exports require 8 digits.
Every line item on a GST tax invoice carries its SAC code alongside the description, quantity, taxable value, and tax breakup. The code also flows into your GSTR-1 HSN summary.

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