Q3SAC Code 9965
Goods transport services
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Codes under 9965
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 9965 11 | Road transport services of goods including letters, parcels, live animals, household and office furniture, containers and the like by refrigerator vehicles, trucks, trailers, man or animal drawn vehicles or any other vehicles |
| 9965 12 | Railway transport services of goods including letters, parcels, live animals, household and office furniture, intermodal containers, bulk cargo and the like |
| 9965 13 | Transport services of petroleum and natural gas, water, sewerage and other goods via pipeline |
| 9965 14 | Transport services via pipeline of other chemicals, coal slurry and of other goods |
| 9965 15 | Moving services of household goods, office equipment and furniture |
| 9965 16 | Road transport services of goods including letters, parcels, live animals, containers and the like in referigerated vehicles, trucks, trailers or any other motor vehicle or in man or animal driven vehicles by any person other than a goods transport agency |
| 9965 17 | Railway transport services of goods including letters, parcels, live animals, household and office furniture, intermodal containers, bulk cargo and the like by container transport operators (ctos) other than railways |
| 9965 18 | Transport of goods by ropeways |
| 9965 19 | Other land transport services of goods nowhere else classified |
| 9965 21 | Coastal and transoceanic (overseas) water transport services of goods by refrigerator vessels, tankers, bulk cargo vessels, container ships and the like |
| 9965 22 | Inland water transport services of goods by refrigerator vessels, tankers and other vessels |
| 9965 23 | International water transport services of goods by refrigerated vessels, tankers, bulk cargo vessels, container ships and the like |
| 9965 31 | Air transport services of letters and parcels and other goods |
| 9965 32 | Space transport services of freight |
| 9965 40 | Multimodal transport of goods from a place in india to another place in india |
| 9965 41 | Multimodal transport of goods from a place in india to another place in india |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SAC code for goods transport services?
The SAC code for goods transport services is 9965.
What is the GST rate on goods transport services?
GST rates for services under this heading depend on the exact service and who provides it — see the applicable GST notification rather than a single figure here.
How many digits of the SAC code go on a GST invoice?
The same turnover-based rule as HSN applies: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits, smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.
Rates as per Notifications No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), 10/2025-Central Tax (Rate), 13/2025-Central Tax (Rate) and 19/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.