What services fall under SAC group 9982 (Legal and accounting services)?

SAC group 9982 covers legal and accounting services under the Services Accounting Code classification. Every service supplied under GST in this group is identified by a 6-digit SAC code that starts with "9982".

Is SAC mandatory on every GST invoice for services?

Yes. Every GST invoice for a service supply must quote the correct 6-digit SAC code in addition to the SAC description. The first two digits identify the service family, the next two narrow the sub-family, and the final two identify the specific service.

Where do I find the official CBIC SAC master?

The CBIC publishes the consolidated HSN_SAC master as an XLSX on the GST portal at tutorial.gst.gov.in/downloads/HSN_SAC.xlsx. FinTax24 SAC Finder mirrors this master and adds free-text search plus group filtering for faster lookup.

SAC CODES · GROUP 9982

SAC Group 9982: Legal and accounting services

17 service codes fall under SAC group 9982, sourced from the official CBIC HSN_SAC master. Browse the list below or open the full group in the live finder.

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SAC codes under group 9982 — Legal and accounting services
SAC Code	Description	Action
9982	Legal and accounting services
998211	Legal advisory and representation services concerning criminal law
998212	Legal advisory and representation services concerning other fields of law
998213	Legal documentation and certification services concerning patents, copyrights and other intellectual property rights
998214	Legal documentation and certification services concerning other documents
998215	Arbitration and conciliation services
998216	Other legal services nowhere else classified
998219	Other legal services nowhere else classified
998221	Financial auditing services
998222	Accounting and bookkeeping services
998223	Payroll services
998224	Other similar services nowhere else classified
998229	Other similar services nowhere else classified
998231	Corporate tax consulting and preparation services
998232	Individual tax preparation and planning services
998239	Other tax consultancy and preparation services
998240	Insolvency and receivership services

About SAC Group 9982 (Legal and accounting services)

SAC (Service Accounting Code) group 9982 covers legal and accounting services. Services supplied under GST are classified under 6-digit SAC codes — the first four digits (9982) identify the service family, and the remaining digits narrow the specific service.

Quote the correct SAC on every GST invoice for services. If a supply mixes goods and services, the principal supply decides the classification. Our experts can confirm the right SAC and the applicable GST rate for your service.