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Chapter · Chapter 27 · Section V, Mineral products

HS 27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

Customs duty
0% to 15%
115 tariff items
Import policy
Mostly Free
STE: 20 items, Restricted: 7 items, Prohibited: 4 items
Export policy
Mostly Free
Restricted: 3 items, STE: 2 items
Unit
kg
Search codesRates as on 19 Oct 2026

Codes under this chapter

16 codes. Duty and GST are set on the 8-digit tariff items; open the one that describes your goods.

Codes under this code
CodeDescriptionCustoms dutyGST nowUnit
2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal5%18%kg
2702Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet5%18%kg
2703Peat (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerated5%18%kg
2704Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon5%5%kg
2705Coal gas, water gas, producer gas and similar gases, other than petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons5%5%kg
2706Tar distilled from coal, from lignite or from peat and other mineral tars, whether or not dehydrated or partially distilled, including reconstituted tars5%18%kg
2707Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituents2.5%18%kg
2708Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars5%18%kg
2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude0% to 5%Outside GSTkg
2710Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils0% to 5%Outside GSTkg
2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons2.5% to 15%18%kg
2712Petroleum jelly, paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured5%18%kg
2713Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals5% to 10%18%kg
2714Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks5%18%kg
2715Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut backs)5%18%kg
2716ELECTRICAL ENERGY 1000 Rs.2000 - kWh per 1000 kwh—18%—

Importing into India

Duty is set on each 8-digit tariff item: open one of the codes above. Basic customs duty across its 115 tariff items: 0% to 15%. The rules below cover this whole code.

Anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard duty in force

  • Anti-dumping duty on goods from Australia, China, Colombia, Indonesia, Japan and Russia: USD 42.95–128.83 per tonne, by origin and producer (until 30 Dec 2030). Low Ash Metallurgical Coke. 18/2026-ADD

Charged on top of the duty above, only on goods from the countries named.

Import policy (DGFT ITC(HS)) of its tariff items

  • Free: 83 tariff items
  • STE: 20 tariff items
  • Restricted: 7 tariff items
  • Prohibited: 4 tariff items

Exporting from India

Export duty

Nil. The Second Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act does not list these goods, so no export duty is charged.

Export policy (DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule 2) of its tariff items

  • Free: 111 tariff items
  • Restricted: 3 tariff items
  • STE: 2 tariff items

Nearby codes

Sources

For information, not a customs ruling. Only notifications published in the Gazette have legal force; confirm the duty with your customs broker or ICEGATE before you price a deal.