27Chapter (2-digit)Section V

HSN Code 27 – Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils And Products Of Their Distillation; Bituminous Substances;…

Full GST classification for Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils And Products Of Their Distillation; Bituminous Substances;… — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, GST rate slabs and related HSN codes. Updated for India GST.

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HSN Code

27

Chapter

27

Digits

2-digit

Section

V

What is HSN Code 27?

HSN code 27 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils And Products Of Their Distillation; Bituminous Substances;… under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 2-digit code sitting at the chapter (2-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 27 — Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils And Products Of Their Distillation;…, which is part of Section V: Mineral Products. Every GST-registered business supplying mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances;… must quote HSN 27 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 27

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter27mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

GST rate for HSN 27

Goods under HSN 27 attract GST at one of the five standard slabs. The exact rate depends on the specific product and the latest GST Council notification — always confirm before invoicing.

0%

Nil / Exempt

Fresh produce, milk, cereals, books

5%

Merit rate

Essentials, packaged food, transport

12%

Standard-low

Processed food, mobiles, apparel > ₹1,000

18%

Standard

Most goods, electronics, services

28%

Demerit / luxury

Cars, cement, aerated drinks, tobacco

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Sub-codes under this classification

HSN CodeDescription
2701coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal
2702lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet
2703peat (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerated
2704coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon
2705coal gas, water gas, producer gas and similar gases, other than petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons
2706tar distilled from coal, from lignite or from peat and other mineral tars, whether or not dehydrated or partially distilled, including reconstituted tars
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 constituent
2708pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars
2709petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
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 oils.
2711petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons
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 coloured
2713petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals
2714bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks
2715bituminous mixtures based on natural on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut backs)
2716electrical energy

HSN Code 27 — FAQs

What is HSN code 27?

HSN code 27 classifies "Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils And Products Of Their Distillation; Bituminous Substances;…" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 27 (Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils And Products Of Their Distillation;…) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 27?

27 is a 2-digit HSN code — a chapter (2-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

What is the GST rate for HSN code 27?

Goods under HSN 27 are taxed at one of the GST slabs — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% or 28% — depending on the exact product and the latest GST Council notification. Use the Laabam.One GST Rate Finder to confirm the current rate for Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils And Products Of Their Distillation; Bituminous Substances;….

Which chapter does HSN code 27 belong to?

HSN 27 belongs to Chapter 27 — Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils And Products Of Their Distillation;…, part of Section V: Mineral Products.

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