SAC Code 998343 -- – Mineral exploration and evaluation (GST Rate 18%)

SAC Code 998343

Mineral exploration and evaluation

SAC998343

Mineral exploration and evaluation

18%
IGST
CGST9%
SGST/UTGST9%
CessNil
Chapter: Chapter 99 -- Services
Heading: 9983
Subheading: 998343
Source: Notification No. 11/2017 - Central Tax (Rate) (services; 9/2025 reform did not change SAC slabs)
Effective from: 2017-07-01
Last verified: 2026-06-06

When does this rate apply?

Use this SAC Code on tax invoices when supplying Mineral exploration and evaluation. GST is charged at 18% (IGST for inter-state, or CGST 9% + SGST 9% for intra-state). If the supply is exported under LUT, the rate is zero with no IGST charged.

This page is reviewed by CA Tirumalesh. For high-value or unusual transactions, confirm with the latest CBIC notification or consult a chartered accountant before invoicing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is SAC Code 998343?
SAC Code 998343 is the official Service Accounting code for Mineral exploration and evaluation, as per the CBIC GST rate schedule.
What is the GST rate for SAC Code 998343?
SAC Code 998343 attracts GST at 18% (IGST). For intra-state supplies, this is split as CGST 9% + SGST 9%. As per Notification No. 11/2017 - Central Tax (Rate) (services; 9/2025 reform did not change SAC slabs).
Which chapter does SAC Code 998343 belong to?
SAC Code 998343 falls under Chapter 99 -- Services of the GST tariff.
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