About SAC Code 996516
SAC Code 996516 covers Road transport services of goods including letters, parcels, live animals, containers and the like in referigerated vehicles, trucks, trailers or any other motor vehicle or in man or animal driven vehicles by any person other than a goods transport agency and attracts a GST rate of 5%. For intra-state supplies, this is split as 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST. For inter-state supplies, 5% IGST is charged.
How to Use SAC Code 996516 on GST Invoices
- Include the SAC code 996516 on every GST invoice for road transport services of goods including letters, parcels, live animals, containers and the like in referigerated vehicles, trucks, trailers or any other motor vehicle or in man or animal driven vehicles by any person other than a goods transport agency
- Businesses with turnover above ₹5 crore must use 6-digit SAC codes
- Turnover between ₹1.5–5 crore: 4-digit codes are sufficient
- The SAC code must match the product/service description on your invoice
- Incorrect SAC codes can lead to GST notices and ITC mismatches
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