SAC Code 996512: GST Rate & Details
Freight transport services by coastal and transoceanic water
Standard GST slab applicable across India under GST tariff classification.
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Indian GST Invoicing Rules for HSN 996512
HSN Digit Mandate
- Turnover > ₹5 Crore: Must mention minimum 6-digit HSN code on all B2B invoices.
- Turnover ≤ ₹5 Crore: Must mention minimum 4-digit HSN code on B2B invoices. Optional for B2C.
- Exports / Imports: 8-digit HSN code is mandatory.
Mandatory Invoice Fields
- GSTIN of Supplier and Recipient (for B2B).
- Consecutive Invoice Serial Number & Invoice Date.
- HSN/SAC Code, Taxable Value, Tax Rate (CGST, SGST, IGST), and Grand Total.
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Frequently Asked Questions on HSN 996512
Q. What is the GST rate for HSN code 996512 (Water Transport)?
The standard GST rate for HSN code 996512 is 5%. For intra-state transactions within the same state, it is split into 2.5% CGST and 2.5% SGST. For inter-state supply, 5% IGST applies.
Q. Is HSN code 996512 classified as Goods or Services?
HSN/SAC code 996512 is legally classified as 'Services' under SAC 9965: Water Transport Services.
Q. Is mentioning HSN code 996512 mandatory on GST invoices?
Yes. As per Indian GST mandate: Businesses with aggregate turnover above ₹5 Crore must mention a 6-digit HSN code on B2B tax invoices. Businesses with turnover up to ₹5 Crore must mention at least a 4-digit HSN code for B2B supplies.
Q. How do I create a GST invoice with HSN code 996512?
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