SAC Code 997161 -- – Insurance brokerage and agency services (GST Rate 18%)

SAC Code 997161

Insurance brokerage and agency services

SAC997161

Insurance brokerage and agency services

18%
IGST
CGST9%
SGST/UTGST9%
CessNil
Chapter: Chapter 99 -- Services
Heading: 9971
Subheading: 997161
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 Insurance brokerage and agency services. 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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Insurance claims adjustment services
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997163
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997164
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997169
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997111
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18%

Frequently asked questions

What is SAC Code 997161?
SAC Code 997161 is the official Service Accounting code for Insurance brokerage and agency services, as per the CBIC GST rate schedule.
What is the GST rate for SAC Code 997161?
SAC Code 997161 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 997161 belong to?
SAC Code 997161 falls under Chapter 99 -- Services of the GST tariff.
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