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Subheading · Chapter 27 · Section V, Mineral products

HS 2709 00Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude

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

Customs duty
0% to 5%
2 tariff items
GST now
Outside GST
or 5% for some goods
Export policy
STE
Unit
kg
Duty in China
0元/千克
On Indian goods
Search codesDuty abroadRates as on 19 Oct 2026

Codes under this subheading

2 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
2709 00 10Petroleum crude5%Outside GSTkg
2709 00 90OtherFreeOutside GSTkg

Importing into India

Duty is set on each 8-digit tariff item: open one of the codes above. Basic customs duty across its 2 tariff items: 0% to 5%. The rules below cover this whole code.

Anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard duty

None in force on this code as on 19 Oct 2026.

GST

IGST on imports is the GST rate. Rates changed on 22 September 2025.

  • Now Outside GST, or 5% for some goods.
  • Until 21 September 2025 Outside GST, or 5% for some goods.
  • Change: Unchanged.
  • No compensation cess.

The rules that set it now

GST rate rules in force
NotificationGoodsRate
Section 5(2) of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017Schedule 5(2), S.No. 1Petroleum crudeOutside GST
9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Schedule I, S.No. 204Bio-gas5%

History

GST rate history
PeriodRateNotification
Until 21 Sep 2025Outside GST, or 5%Section 5(2) of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017; 1/2017-Central Tax (Rate)
From 22 Sep 2025Outside GST, or 5%Section 5(2) of the Integrated Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017; 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)

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.

Duty drawback (All Industry Rates)

All Industry Rates of duty drawback under this heading
Drawback itemGoodsRateCap
2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crudeNil—

Drawback items follow the 4-digit heading, not the 8-digit code: claim the one that describes your goods. Rates of notification 77/2023-Customs (N.T.) as amended, in force on 19 Oct 2026.

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

  • STE: 2 tariff items

What buyers pay abroad: import duty in the US, UK, EU and Australia for 2709 00, and China's below.

China: the same goods (2709 00)

China shares the first 6 digits with India and splits them into 10-digit codes of its own: 1 in force under 2709 00. Exporters see what China charges Indian goods; importers see the rebate and licences their Chinese supplier deals with.

China's tariff for these goods
China codeGoodsDuty on Indian goodsMFNImport VATExport rebateLicences
2709.00.00.00Crude petroleum oil石油原油0元/千克MFN rate (no APTA concession on this line)0元/千克13%0%4x7AByvNM
  • India is a member of the Asia-Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA). With an APTA certificate of origin, Indian goods pay China's APTA rate where the line has one; China applies the lower of that and its provisional rate.
  • The export VAT rebate is what China refunds its own exporters. When China cuts it, Chinese export prices tend to rise.

Every Chinese code in full

2709.00.00Petroleum oils, crude, and crude oils obtained from bituminous minerals

2709.00.00.00Crude petroleum oil石油原油

Including crude oil extracted from bituminous minerals包括从沥青矿物提取的原油

Unit
kg
MFN import duty
0元/千克
Provisional import duty
None
General import duty
0.085元/千克
Import VAT
13%
Consumption tax
0%
Export duty
0%
Provisional export duty
0%
Export VAT rebate
0%
Updated by China
7 Sep 2026
Licences and certificates
  • 4Export licence出口许可证
  • xExport licence (processing trade)出口许可证(加工贸易)
  • 7Automatic import licence自动进口许可证
  • AInbound goods clearance (inspection and quarantine)入境货物通关单
  • BOutbound goods clearance (inspection and quarantine)出境货物通关单
  • yExport licence (border trade)出口许可证(边境小额贸易)
  • vAutomatic import licence (processing trade)自动进口许可证(加工贸易)
Inspection and quarantine
  • NExport commodity inspection出口商品检验
  • MImport commodity inspection进口商品检验
What the customs declaration must state
  • 0.Brand type品牌类型
  • 1.Export preferential status出口享惠情况
  • 2.Type种类
  • 3.Density or API gravity密度或API度
  • 4.Sulphur content含硫量
  • 5.Date of contract签约日期
  • 6.Valuation date计价日期
  • 7.Demurrage (no demurrage, demurrage undetermined, demurrage declared)有无滞期费(无滞期费、滞期费未确定、滞期费已申报)
  • 8.GTIN
  • 9.CAS
  • 10.Other其他
China's agreement rates
ASEAN
0%
Chile
0%
Pakistan
0%
New Zealand
0%
Peru
0%
Costa Rica
0%
Switzerland
0%
Iceland
0%
Australia
0%
South Korea
0%
Georgia
0%
Mauritius
0%
Maldives
0%
Cambodia
0%
Nicaragua
0%
Ecuador
0%
Serbia
0%
Hong Kong
0%
Macao
0%
RCEP rates
Australia
0%
Brunei
0%
Cambodia
0%
South Korea
0%
Laos
0%
Malaysia
0%
New Zealand
0%
Singapore
0%
Thailand
0%
Vietnam
0%
Japan
0%
Indonesia
0%
Philippines
0%
Myanmar
0%
CIQ codes
  • 2709000000999Petroleum crude oil (including crude oils obtained from bituminous minerals)石油原油(包括从沥青矿物提取的原油)

China's tariff as compiled by HS编码网 from China Customs, the State Council Tariff Commission and the State Taxation Administration. The Chinese is the original.

Nearby codes

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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.