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GST on Cleaning Services — 18%

Cleaning Services attracts 18% GST under SAC code 998531. Calculate the exact tax below.

Updated for 2026
SAC Code: 998531
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SAC Code for Cleaning Services

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998531

Cleaning Services is classified under SAC code 998531 for GST purposes. The Services Accounting Code (SAC) is used to classify services under GST. This code must be mentioned on GST invoices when billing for cleaning services.

GST Rate History for Cleaning Services

Commercial cleaning and housekeeping services attract 18% GST since July 2017.

Input Tax Credit (ITC) on Cleaning Services

Yes, input tax credit (ITC) is available on cleaning services for registered businesses. If you purchase cleaning services for business purposes, the GST paid (18%) can be claimed as ITC against your output tax liability, subject to conditions under Section 16 of the CGST Act.

GST Calculation Examples for Cleaning Services

Here are example calculations showing GST on cleaning services at 18% for common price points:

Base PriceGST (18%)CGST (9%)SGST (9%)Total
₹1,000₹180₹90₹90₹1,180
₹5,000₹900₹450₹450₹5,900
₹10,000₹1,800₹900₹900₹11,800
₹25,000₹4,500₹2,250₹2,250₹29,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GST rate on Cleaning Services in India?

Cleaning Services attracts 18% GST in India under SAC code 998531. For intra-state sales, this is split into 9% CGST and 9% SGST. For inter-state sales, 18% IGST applies.

What is the SAC code for Cleaning Services?

The SAC code for Cleaning Services is 998531. SAC (Services Accounting Code) is used to classify services under GST. This code should be mentioned on all GST invoices.

How to calculate GST on Cleaning Services?

To add 18% GST on cleaning services: GST Amount = Base Price × 18/100. Total = Base Price + GST Amount. For example, on ₹5,000: GST = ₹900, Total = ₹5,900.

Can I claim input tax credit (ITC) on Cleaning Services?

Yes, registered businesses can claim input tax credit on cleaning services purchased for business purposes. The 18% GST paid can be offset against your output GST liability, subject to Section 16 conditions of the CGST Act.

Has the GST rate on Cleaning Services changed since 2017?

Commercial cleaning and housekeeping services attract 18% GST since July 2017.