Detailed Explanation
How it works
Like HSN for goods, SAC codes drive the GST rate on services and the digit-reporting requirement in GSTR-1 follows the same turnover logic.
Frequently asked questions
What is a SAC code?
A code that classifies services under GST, analogous to the HSN code for goods.
How many SAC digits are needed?
The same 4/6-digit logic as HSN, based on turnover.
This content is for general guidance only and does not constitute professional advice. Tax law changes frequently — verify the current position and consult a qualified Chartered Accountant before acting. Last reviewed: June 2026.