What does SAC code 998531 cover?

SAC code 998531 covers General cleaning services (offices, buildings). It belongs to the Services category.

What is the GST rate for SAC code 998531?

Goods under SAC 998531 attract 18% GST in India as of 2026.

Do I need to print 998531 on my invoice?

HSN reporting depends on turnover: up to Rs 5 crore you report 4 digits on B2B invoices, above Rs 5 crore you report 6 digits. Enter 998531 on the line item and IndiaCRM prints the right number of digits for your turnover slab.

SAC Code 998531: General cleaning services (offices, buildings)

SAC code 998531 classifies general cleaning services (offices, buildings) under India's GST system. GST rate: 18%.

GST Rate Breakdown

GST Rate: 18%
CGST + SGST (intra-state): 9% + 9%
IGST (inter-state): 18%

Rate reflects the GST 2.0 structure effective 22 September 2025 (slabs 0%, 5%, 18%, 40%). Some items vary by price or type, so confirm the current rate on the official GST portal before invoicing.

18% is India's standard GST rate applying to the majority of goods and services

18% is India's standard GST rate applying to the majority of goods and services. General cleaning services (offices, buildings) falls in this bucket. Full ITC available.

Sample Calculation for General cleaning services (offices, buildings)

Taxable value: ₹10,000
GST (18%): ₹1,800
Intra-state: ₹900 CGST + ₹900 SGST
Inter-state: ₹1,800 IGST
Total: ₹11,800

When to Use SAC Code 998531

Use SAC code 998531 on every tax invoice for general cleaning services (offices, buildings). Businesses above ₹5 crore turnover must use the full 6-digit code. E-invoicing requires HSN/SAC on every line item.

FAQs about SAC 998531

What is SAC code 998531?

SAC code 998531 classifies general cleaning services (offices, buildings) under India's GST system. The applicable GST rate is 18%.

What is the GST rate for General cleaning services (offices, buildings)?

General cleaning services (offices, buildings) attracts 18% GST. For intra-state sales: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state: 18% IGST.

Is General cleaning services (offices, buildings) exempt from GST?

No. General cleaning services (offices, buildings) attracts 18% GST on every taxable sale.