HS code 2710 91 00: Containing polychlorinated biphenyls
HS code 2710 91 00 covers containing polychlorinated biphenyls in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and waxes). Total import duty is about 24.49% of the import value; DGFT import policy: Restricted.
Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.
Key facts
| Tariff item (8-digit HS code) | 2710 91 00 |
|---|---|
| Description | Containing polychlorinated biphenyls |
| Chapter | 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and waxes |
| Heading | 2710: Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude) and 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, containing biodiesel, other than waste oils |
| 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 | Restricted |
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: Restricted.
Questions about HS code 2710 91 00
What is the import duty on HS code 2710 91 00 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 containing polychlorinated biphenyls free in India?
DGFT import policy for HS code 2710 91 00 is Restricted, so check the conditions before you import.
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.