HS code 2710 19 49: High flash high speed diesel fuel conforming to standard IS 16861
HS code 2710 19 49 covers high flash high speed diesel fuel conforming to standard IS 16861 in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and waxes). Total import duty is about 21.24% 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 19 49 |
|---|---|
| Description | High flash high speed diesel fuel conforming to standard IS 16861 |
| Chapter | 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and waxes |
| Heading | 2710: Other |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 2.5% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 2.5% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 18% |
| Total import duty | about 21.24% of the import value |
| DGFT import policy | STE |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹21,240 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
DGFT import and export policy
- Import: STE.
- Export: Free. Subject to Policy Condition 2 of the Chapter
India's imports and exports
- India imported 45,493 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 11% on 2024-25) under tariff item 27101949, “High flash high speed diesel fuel conforming to standard is 16861”.
- India exported 3,131,986 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 50.9% on 2024-25) under tariff item 27101949, “High flash high speed diesel fuel conforming to standard is 16861”.
Questions about HS code 2710 19 49
What is the import duty on HS code 2710 19 49 in India?
About 21.24% of the import value: basic customs duty 2.5%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Is the import of high flash high speed diesel fuel conforming to standard is 16861 free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 2710 19 49 is STE, so check the conditions before you import.
Can high flash high speed diesel fuel conforming to standard is 16861 be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 2710 19 49 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.
