HS code 2710 19 51: Grade LV
HS code 2710 19 51 covers grade LV in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and waxes). Total import duty is about 24.49% of the import value; DGFT import policy: Free.
Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.
Key facts
| Tariff item (8-digit HS code) | 2710 19 51 |
|---|---|
| Description | Grade LV |
| Chapter | 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and waxes |
| Heading | 2710: Other |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 5% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 5% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 18% |
| Total import duty | about 24.49% of the import value |
| DGFT import policy | Free |
| DGFT export policy | Free |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹24,490 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
DGFT import and export policy
- Import: Free.
- Export: Free.
India's imports and exports
- India imported 126,007 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 24.4% on 2024-25) under tariff item 27101951, “Grade lv”.
- India exported 207,075 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 20.8% on 2024-25) under tariff item 27101951, “Grade lv”.
Questions about HS code 2710 19 51
What is the import duty on HS code 2710 19 51 in India?
About 24.49% of the import value: basic customs duty 5%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 18%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Is the import of grade lv free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 2710 19 51 is Free.
Can grade lv be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 2710 19 51 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.
