HS code 2710 19 78: Other lubricating oil, conforming to any other BIS standard
HS code 2710 19 78 covers other lubricating oil, conforming to any other BIS standard 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 78 |
|---|---|
| Description | Other lubricating oil, conforming to any other BIS standard |
| 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 530 tonnes in 2025-26 (down 75.1% on 2024-25) under tariff item 27101978, “Other lubricating oil, conforming to any other bis standard”.
- India exported 5,202 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 30% on 2024-25) under tariff item 27101978, “Other lubricating oil, conforming to any other bis standard”.
Questions about HS code 2710 19 78
What is the import duty on HS code 2710 19 78 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 other lubricating oil, conforming to any other bis standard free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 2710 19 78 is Free.
Can other lubricating oil, conforming to any other bis standard be exported from India?
DGFT export policy for HS code 2710 19 78 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.
