SAC code for design services.
Design services is classified under SAC code 998391 (Specialty design services including interior design). The GST rate is 18%, effective 2025-09-22, per 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) as amended by 15/2025-Central Tax (Rate).
Professional design services for interiors, fashion, products, and other specialized design work. These are services provided by design experts to create plans, concepts, and designs for clients.
GST rate for design services
| gst | cgst + sgst | what it covers | entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18% | 9% + 9% | Other professional, technical and business services (other than print-media advertisement space and serial number 38) | S.No 21 item (ii)11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) as amended by 15/2025-Central Tax (Rate) |
source: 11/2017-Central Tax (Rate) as amended by 15/2025-Central Tax (Rate) · effective 2025-09-22 · rate inherited from heading 9983
Invoice examples at 18%
Intra-state sale of ₹10,000 at 18% GST
- Taxable value₹10,000
- CGST @ 9%₹900
- SGST @ 9%₹900
- Invoice total₹11,800
Inter-state sale of ₹1,00,000 at 18% GST
- Taxable value₹1,00,000
- IGST @ 18%₹18,000
- Invoice total₹1,18,000
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Full detail — official text, every sub-code and rate history — on the SAC 998391 code page → · chapter 99 — All Services
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