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ServiceSAC Heading 9961 or Heading 9962

Service provided by Fair Price Shops to Central Government, State Government or Union territory by way of sale of food grains, kerosene, sugar, edible oil, etc. under Public Distribution System against consideration in the form of commission or margin. — GST rate 0%

0%GST
Condition: Nil
CGST (intra-state)0%
SGST / UTGST (intra-state)0%
IGST (inter-state)0%
SAC codeHeading 9961 or Heading 9962
CategoryPublic Distribution
Source notification12/2017 (amended by 16/2025)

As per Notification 12/2017 (amended by 16/2025), service provided by fair price shops to central government, state government or union territory by way of sale of food grains, kerosene, sugar, edible oil, etc. under public distribution system against consideration in the form of commission or margin. classified under SAC Heading 9961 or Heading 9962 attracts 0% GST effective 22 September 2025. On an intra-state supply this is charged as 0% CGST plus 0% SGST; on an inter-state supply the full 0% is charged as IGST. This rate applies subject to the condition: Nil.

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Related SAC codes

Heading 9968Local delivery services - a. supplied through electronic commerce…18%Heading 9968Local delivery services - b. other than (a) above18%Heading 9968Delivery services other than (i), (ii) and (iii) above18%Heading 9988 (Manufacturing services on physical inputs (goods) owned by others)Services by way of job work in relation to diamonds falling under…1.5%Heading 9988 (Manufacturing services on physical inputs (goods) owned by others)Services by way of job work in relation to - (a) all food and food…5%Heading 9988 (Manufacturing services on physical inputs (goods) owned by others)Services by way of job work in relation to manufacture of alcoholic…18%Heading 9988 (Manufacturing services on physical inputs (goods) owned by others)Services by way of job work other than (i), (ii), and (iii) above18%Heading 9988 (Manufacturing services on physical inputs (goods) owned by others)Services by way of any treatment or process on goods belonging to…5%
Source: CBIC Notifications 9/2025, 10/2025, 15/2025, 16/2025-CT(R) and 02/2025-Compensation Cess (Rate), effective 22 September 2025. Rates are indicative — verify against the official notification before invoicing. Services are notified under Notification 11/2017-CT(R) as amended. This tool does not constitute tax advice.
Schedule → rate legend: I = 5%, II = 18%, III = 40%, IV = 3%, V = 0.25%, VI = 1.5%, VII = 28%; exemption notification = 0%.