HS code 2710 12 50: Aviation gasoline conforming to standard IS 1604
HS code 2710 12 50 covers aviation gasoline conforming to standard IS 1604 in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and waxes). Total import duty is about 18% of the import value; DGFT import policy: STE.
Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.
Key facts
| Tariff item (8-digit HS code) | 2710 12 50 |
|---|---|
| Description | Aviation gasoline conforming to standard IS 1604 |
| Chapter | 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and waxes |
| Heading | 2710: Light oils and preparations |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | Free |
| Basic customs duty charged | Nil |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 18% |
| Total import duty | about 18% of the import value |
| DGFT import policy | STE |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹18,000 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
DGFT import and export policy
- Import: STE.
- Export: Free.
India's imports and exports
- India imported 2,488 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 4.6% on 2024-25) under tariff item 27101250, “Aviation gasoline conforming to standard is 1604”.
Questions about HS code 2710 12 50
What is the import duty on HS code 2710 12 50 in India?
About 18% of the import value: basic customs duty Nil, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Is the import of aviation gasoline conforming to standard is 1604 free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 2710 12 50 is STE, so check the conditions before you import.
Can aviation gasoline conforming to standard is 1604 be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 2710 12 50 is Free.
Other lines under heading 2710
Sources: Customs Tariff of India (CBIC) · Notification 45/2025-Customs and Budget 2026 amendments · IGST rates, Notification 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate) · DGFT ITC(HS) import and export policy · CBIC Customs (ADD) notifications · Export Import Data Bank (DGCI&S). Guidance from official lists, not legal advice; confirm the classification with your customs broker.
