HSN 271012 — Light Oils And Preparations

Description: LIGHT OILS AND PREPARATIONS:

Indian GST rate: 18.0%

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Sub-codes

  • 27101211 — PETROLEUM OILS AND OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, OTHER THAN
  • 27101212 — PETROLEUM OILS AND OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, OTHER THAN
  • 27101213 — PETROLEUM OILS AND OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, OTHER THAN
  • 27101219 — PETROLEUM OILS AND OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, OTHER THAN
  • 27101220 — PETROLEUM OILS AND OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, OTHER THAN
  • 27101221 — LIGHT NAPHTHA
  • 27101222 — HEAVY NAPHTHA
  • 27101229 — FULL RANGE NAPHTHA
  • 27101231 — Solvent 60/80
  • 27101232 — solvent 50/120
  • 27101239 — SOLVENT 145/204
  • 27101241 — MOTOR GASOLINE CONFORMING TO STANDARD IS 2795
  • 27101242 — E 20 FUEL CONFORMING TO STANDARD IS 17020
  • 27101243 — E 12 fuel conforming to standard IS 17586
  • 27101244 — E 15 fuel conforming to standard IS 17586
  • 27101249 — M15 fuel conforming to standard IS 17076
  • 27101250 — Aviation gasoline conforming to standard IS 1604
  • 27101290 — OTHER

Related codes in this heading

  • 271011 — Light oils and preparations
  • 271019 — OTHER:
  • 271020 — PETROLEUM OILS AND OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS (OTHER THAN
  • 271091 — CONTAINING POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBS), POLYCHLORINATED TERPHENYL
  • 271099 — OTHER
India import policy (DGFT ITC-HS)

Status: not in our table

DGFT's ITC-HS is the authority for 'Freely importable / Restricted / Prohibited / Canalised / STE'. Missing from our table is not the same as 'Free' — check DGFT before a filing.

Source: DGFT ITC-HS schedule (free, published) · Last reviewed: 2026-10-20T22:15:09.762611

Export incentive (RoDTEP / RoSCTL)

No recorded benefit for this HS code in our table. Many codes carry none at all — verify against DGFT's notification before quoting a benefit, because rates change annually.

Source: DGFT RoDTEP/RoSCTL notifications (free, published) · Last reviewed: 2026-10-20T22:15:09.764860

EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) - decision support only

possible EU CBAM exposure (CBAM-adjacent HS chapter)

electricity only (not all 27*)

EU CBAM transitional reporting applied from 1 Oct 2023; the definitive carbon levy phase begins 1 Jan 2026 (subject to ongoing legislative changes). Verify the exact CN code against https://taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu/carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism_en before quoting a price; chapters are not a code-by-code list.

Source: EU Regulation (EU) 2023/956 (CBAM), Annex I (sector list) . reviewed 2026-10-16; CBAM is applied at CN-code level - verify the exact code.

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