S No. | Rng | Service Category Code | Service Category Name | Account Head Code | Date With Effect From |
1 | I | ADB | ADVERTISING AGENCY SERVICES [ SEC,65(105)(E)] | 440013/16 | 1/11/1996 |
2 | I | AIR | AIR TRAVEL AGENCY[ SEC,65(105)(E)] | 440032 | 1/7/1997 |
3 | II | APS | AIRPORT SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZM)] | 440258 | 10/9/2004 |
4 | I | ARC | ARCHITECTS SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(P)] | 440072 | 16-10-1998 |
5 | II | ATM | ATM OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE OR MANAGEMENT SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZK)] | 440346 | 1/5/2006 |
6 | III | AUS | AUCTIONEERS SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZR)] | 440370 | 1/5/2006 |
7 | II | BFM | BANKING AND OTHER FINANCIAL[ SEC,65(105)(ZZK)] | 440173 | 16-07-2001 |
8 | II | BTY | BEAUTY TREATMENT SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZQ)] | 440209 | 1/8/2002 |
9 | II | BRD | BROADCASTING SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZK)] | 440165 | 16-07-2001 |
10 | III | BES | BUSINESS AND EXHIBITION SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZO)] | 440254 | 10/9/2004 |
11 | III | BAS | BUSINESS AUXILIARY SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZB)] | 440225 | 1/7/2003 |
12 | II | BSS | BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZQ)] | 440366 | 1/5/2006 |
13 | II | CBL | CABLE OPERATORS[ SEC,65(105)(ZS)] | 440217 | 1/8/2002 |
14 | II | CHS | CARGO HANDLING SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZR)] | 440189 | 16-08-2002 |
15 | I | CLG | CLEANING ACTIVITY SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZE)] | 440318 | 16-06-2005 |
16 | I | CFA | CLEARING AND FORWARDING AGENCY[ SEC,65(105)(J)] | 440045 | 16-07-1997 |
17 | III | CTC | COMMERCIAL TRAINING & COACHING[ SEC,65(105)(ZZC)] | 440229 | 1/7/2003 |
18 | II | CON | CONSTRUCTION OF RES. COMPLEX SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZH)] | 440334 | 16-06-2005 |
19 | III | CCS | COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND CIVIL STRUCTURES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZK)] | 440290 | 10/9/2004 |
20 | I | CER | CONSULTING ENGINEER SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(G)] | 440057 | 7/7/1997 |
21 | II | CVN | CONVENTION SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZC)] | 440133 | 16-07-2001 |
22 | I | COU | COURIER SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(F)] | 00440014/18 | 1/11/1996 |
23 | II | CRD | CREDIT CARD,DEBIT CARD,CHARGE CARD OR OTHER PAYMENT CARD RELATED SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZW)] | 440394 | 1/5/2006 |
24 | I | CRA | CREDIT RATING AGENCIES SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(X)] | 440088 | 16-10-1998 |
25 | I | CHA | CUSTOM HOUSE AGENT SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(H)] | 440026 | 15-06-1997 |
26 | II | DRS | DREDGING SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZB)] | 440310 | 16-06-2005 |
27 | II | DCS | DRY CLEANING SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZP)] | 440221 | 1/8/2002 |
28 | III | CAI | ERECTION,COMMISSIONING OR INSTALLATION SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZD)] | 440233 | 1/7/2003 |
29 | II | EVS | EVENT MANAGEMENT SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZU)] | 440197 | 1/8/2002 |
30 | II | FCS | FACSIMILE SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZG)] | 440149 | 16-07-2001 |
31 | II | FDS | FASHION DESIGNING SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZV)] | 440213 | 1/8/2002 |
32 | III | FDC | FORWARD CONTRACT SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZY)] | 440282 | 10/9/2004 |
33 | III | FRA | FRANCHISE SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZE)] | 440237 | 1/7/2003 |
34 | I | GIB | GENERAL INSURANCE BUSINESS[ SEC,65(105)(D)] | 440005 | 1/7/1994 |
36 | II | HFC | HEALTH AND FITNESS SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZW)] | 440205 | 1/8/2002 |
37 | II | IAX | INSURANCE AUXILIARY SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZL)] | 440169 | 16-07-2001 |
38 | III | IPR | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SERVICES [ SEC,65(105)(ZZR)] | 440278 | 10/9/2004 |
39 | I | IDS | INTERIOR DECORATORS SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(Q)] | 440076 | 16-10-1998 |
40 | III | ATS | AIR TRANSPORT OF PASSENGERS(INTERNATIONAL)[ SEC,65(105)(ZZO)] | 440362 | 1/5/2006 |
41 | III | INC | INTERNET CAFE SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZF)] | 440241 | 1/7/2003 |
42 | III | ITS | INTERNET TELEPHONY SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZU)] | 440382 | 1/5/2006 |
43 | II | LCR | LEASED CIRCUITS SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZD)] | 440137 | 16-07-2001 |
44 | II | LIS | LIFE INSURANCE SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZX)/(ZY)] | 440185 | 1/8/2002 |
45 | I | MCM | MAILING LIST COMPILATION AND MAILING SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZG)] | 440330 | 16-06-2005 |
46 | III | MRS | MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZZG)] | 440245 | 1/7/2003 |
47 | I | MGC | MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(R)] | 440116 | 16-10-1998 |
48 | I | MAK | MANDAP KEEPER SERVICE [ SEC,65(105)(M)] | 440035 | 1/7/1997 |
49 | I | MRA | MANPOWER RECRUITMENT AGENCY SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(K)] | 440060 | 7/7/1997 |
50 | I | MRK | MARKET RESEARCH AGENCY[ SEC,65(105)(Y)] | 440112 | 16-10-1998 |
51 | II | MCA | CLUB AND ASSOCIATION SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZE)] | 440322 | 16-06-2005 |
52 | II | OID | ONLINE INFORMATION AND DATA [ SEC,65(105)(ZH)] | 440153 | 16-07-2001 |
53 | III | OPS | OPINION POLL SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZS)] | 440274 | 10/9/2004 |
54 | III | ODC | OUTDOOR CATERING SERVICE [ SEC,65(105)(ZZT)] | 440051 | 1/8/1997 |
55 | III | PKG | PACKAGING SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZF)] | 440326 | 16-06-2005 |
56 | II | PGS | PAGER SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(C)] | 440015 | 1/11/1996 |
57 | III | PSS | PANDAL OR SHAMIANA CONSTRUCTOR SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZW)] | 440054 | 1/8/1997 |
58 | II | PGH | PHOTOGRAPHY SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZB)] | 440129 | 16-07-2001 |
59 | II | PRT | PORT SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZL)] | 440177 | 16-07-2001 |
60 | I | PRS | PUBLIC RELATIONS SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZS)] | 440374 | 1/5/2006 |
61 | II | RTA | RAIL TRAVEL AGENT[ SEC,65(105)(ZZ)] | 440201 | 1/8/2002 |
62 | I | REA | REAL ESTATE AGENTS[ SEC,65(105)(V)] | 440104 | 16-10-1998 |
63 | III | RCA | RECOVERY AGENT[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZL)] | 440350 | 1/5/2006 |
64 | III | RTI | REGISTRAR TO AN ISSUE SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZI)] | 440338 | 1/5/2006 |
65 | II | STC | SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL CONSULTANCY[ SEC,65(105)(ZA)] | 440125 | 16-07-2001 |
66 | I | SEA | SECURITY AGENCIES | 440108 | 16-10-1998 |
67 | III | SMV | SERVICING OF MOTOR VEHICLES | 440181 | 16-07-2001 |
68 | I | STR | SHARE TRANSFER AGENT[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZJ)] | 440342 | 1/5/2006 |
69 | II | SMS | SHIP MANAGEMENT SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZT)] | 440378 | 1/5/2006 |
70 | I | SPC | SITE PREPARATION CLEARANCE, EXAVATION EARTH MOVING AND DEMOLITION SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZA)] | 440306 | 16-06-2005 |
71 | II | SRC | SOUND RECORDING SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZJ)] | 440161 | 16-07-2001 |
72 | I | ADS | ADVERTISING SPACE OR TIME[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZM)] | 440354 | 1/5/2006 |
73 | II | SPN | SPONSORSHIP SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZN)] | 440358 | 1/5/2006 |
74 | I | STA | STEAMER AGENT[ SEC,65(105)(I)] | 440029 | 15-06-1997 |
75 | I | STB | STOCK BROKER[ SEC,65(105)(A)] | 440008 | 1/7/1994 |
76 | III | SWS | STORAGE AND WAREHOUSE SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZZA)] | 440193 | 1/8/2002 |
77 | II | SEM | SURVEY AND EXPLORATION OF MINERAL[ SEC,65(105)(ZZV)] | 440270 | 10/9/2004 |
78 | III | SUR | SURVEY AND MAP MAKING[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZC)] | 440314 | 16-06-2005 |
79 | III | TTA | TECHNICAL TESTING AND ANALYSIS[ SEC,65(105)(ZZH)] | 440249 | 1/7/2003 |
80 | III | TIC | TEST,INSPECTION, CERTIFICATION[ SEC,65(105)(ZZI)] | 440249 | 1/7/2003 |
81 | II | TGH | TELEGRAPH SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(ZE)] | 440141 | 16-07-2001 |
82 | I | TSU | TELEPHONE SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(B)] | 440003 | 1/7/1994 |
83 | I | TLX | TELEX SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZF)] | 440145 | 16-07-2001 |
84 | I | TOU | TOUR OPERATOR SERVICE [ SEC,65(105)(N)] | 440063 | 1/9/1997 |
85 | I | TCS | TRANSPORT BY CRUISE SHIPS[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZY)] | 440386 | 1/5/2006 |
86 | II | TGA | TRANSPORT OF GOODS BY AIR[ SEC,65(105)(ZZN)] | 440266 | 10/9/2004 |
87 | III | TGP | TRANSPORT OF GOODS BY PIPELINE[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZC] | 440302 | 16-06-2005 |
88 | III | TAO | TRAVEL AGENTS (OTHER THAN AIR/RAIL TRAVEL AGENTS[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZ)] | 440294 | 10/9/2004 |
89 | III | TRP | TV OR RADIO PROGRAMME PRODUCTION[ SEC,65(105)(ZZU)] | 440286 | 10/9/2004 |
90 | I | UWS | UNDER WRITERS SERVICE[ SEC,65(105)(Z)] | 440084 | 16-10-1998 |
91 | II | VTP | VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION[ SEC,65(105)(ZI)] | 440157 | 16-07-2001 |
92 | III | GTA | TRANSPORT OF GOODS BY ROAD SERVICES[ SEC,65(105)(ZZP)] | 440067 | 1/1/2005 |
93 | I | COR | CONTAINERS BY RAIL[ SEC,65(105)(ZZZP)] | 440390 | 1/5/2006 |
94 | I | CAC | CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS[ SEC,65(105)(C)] | 440092 | 16-10-1998 |
95 | I | COS | COMPANY SECRETARIES[ SEC,65(105)(U)] | 440100 | 16-10-1998 |
96 | I | COA | COST ACCOUNTANTS[ SEC,65(105)(I)] | 440096 | 16-10-1998 |
97 | I | CAB | CAB OPERATORS[ SEC,65(105)(O)] | 440048 | 16-07-1997 |
98 | I | SEA | SECURITY AGENCIES[ SEC,65(105)(W)] | 440108 | 16-10-1998 |
TAX RATES | |||||
Period | Rate | Education | |||
01-07-1994 to 13-05-2003 | @ 5% | Nil | |||
14-05-2003 to 09-10-2004 | @ 8% | Nil | |||
10-10-2004 to 17-04-2006 | @ 10% | 2% of service tax | |||
18-04-2006 onwards | @ 12% | 2% of service tax | |||
INTEREST RATES | |||||
Period | Rates | ||||
01-07-1994 to 15-07-2001 | @ 18% | ||||
16-07-2001 to 15-08-2002 | @ 24% | ||||
16-08-2002 to 09-09-2004 | @ 15% | ||||
10-09-2004 onwards | @ 13% |