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HSN 27101218% GSTITC EligibleRCM: Check notificationsLast reviewed: 22 Jan 2026

LIGHT OILS AND PREPARATIONS:

GST rate for HSN 271012 is 18%. Use the calculator, copy invoice-ready details, and verify ITC/RCM hints before filing (FY 2025–26).

Not legal advice • Verify before filing
Quick summary
TypeGoods
Intra-state split9% CGST + 9% SGST
Inter-state18% IGST
Tip: Compare nearby headings and chapter notes to avoid wrong classification.

GST Rate for HSN 271012

18%

Specific items under 271012

HSN CodeDescriptionGST Rate
27101211PETROLEUM OILS AND OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, OTHER THAN CRUDE; PREPARATIONS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, CONTAINIGN BY WEIGHT 70% OR MORE OF PETROLEUM OILS OR OF OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, THESE OILS BEING THE BASIC CONSTITUENTS OF THE PREPARATIONS; WASTE OILS--LIGHT OILS AND PREPARATIONS---MOTOR SPIRIT----SPECIAL BOILING POINT SPIRITS (OTHER THAN BENZENE, TOLUOL) WITH NOMINAL BOILING POINT RANGE 55-115 DEGREES CENTIGRADE18%
27101212PETROLEUM OILS AND OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, OTHER THAN CRUDE; PREPARATIONS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, CONTAINIGN BY WEIGHT 70% OR MORE OF PETROLEUM OILS OR OF OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, THESE OILS BEING THE BASIC CONSTITUENTS OF THE PREPARATIONS; WASTE OILS--LIGHT OILS AND PREPARATIONS---MOTOR SPIRIT----SPECIAL BOILING POINT SPIRITS (OTHER THAN BENZENE,BENZOL,TOLUENE AND TOLUOL) WITH NOMINAL BOILING POINT RANGE 63-70 DEGREES CENTIGRADE18%
27101213PETROLEUM OILS AND OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, OTHER THAN CRUDE; PREPARATIONS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, CONTAINIGN BY WEIGHT 70% OR MORE OF PETROLEUM OILS OR OF OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, THESE OILS BEING THE BASIC CONSTITUENTS OF THE PREPARATIONS; WASTE OILS--LIGHT OILS AND PREPARATIONS---MOTOR SPIRIT----OTHER SPECIAL BOILING POINT SPIRITS (OTHER THAN BENZENE, BENZOL, TOLUENE AND TOLUOL)18%
27101219PETROLEUM OILS AND OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, OTHER THAN CRUDE; PREPARATIONS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, CONTAINIGN BY WEIGHT 70% OR MORE OF PETROLEUM OILS OR OF OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, THESE OILS BEING THE BASIC CONSTITUENTS OF THE PREPARATIONS; WASTE OILS--LIGHT OILS AND PREPARATIONS---MOTOR SPIRIT----OTHER18%
27101220PETROLEUM OILS AND OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, OTHER THAN CRUDE; PREPARATIONS NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, CONTAINIGN BY WEIGHT 70% OR MORE OF PETROLEUM OILS OR OF OILS OBTAINED FROM BITUMINOUS MINERALS, THESE OILS BEING THE BASIC CONSTITUENTS OF THE PREPARATIONS; WASTE OILS--LIGHT OILS AND PREPARATIONS---NATURAL GASOLINE LIQUID (NCL)18%
27101221LIGHT NAPHTHA18%
27101222HEAVY NAPHTHA18%
27101229FULL RANGE NAPHTHA18%
27101231Solvent 60/8018%
27101232solvent 50/12018%
27101239SOLVENT 145/20418%
27101241MOTOR GASOLINE CONFORMING TO STANDARD IS 279518%
27101242E 20 FUEL CONFORMING TO STANDARD IS 1702018%
27101243E 12 fuel conforming to standard IS 1758618%
27101244E 15 fuel conforming to standard IS 1758618%
27101249M15 fuel conforming to standard IS 1707618%
27101250Aviation gasoline conforming to standard IS 160418%
27101290OTHER18%

Tax calculator for HSN 271012

Enter a taxable value to calculate GST. You can use this for a quick invoice estimate.

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Not legal advice • Verify before filing • For services (99), place-of-supply rules can change tax type.

Invoice example (₹1,000 taxable value)

Intra-state (CGST + SGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
CGST (9%)90.00
SGST (9%)90.00
Total invoice1180.00
Inter-state (IGST)
Taxable value₹1,000
IGST (18%)180.00
Total invoice1180.00
Chapter note
Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils, Bituminous Substances. Petrol/Diesel are outside GST. Coal, Kerosene, LPG are under GST.

Compliance pointers (ITC / RCM / classification)

ITC hint

Input Tax Credit depends on usage conditions, restrictions, and supplier eligibility. Treat this as a quick hint — verify for edge cases.

ITC Eligible
RCM / special cases

Reverse Charge is notification-based and can depend on supplier status and transaction type. If you see a warning, double-check notifications and your invoice terms.

No chapter-level RCM note found. Still verify based on notification + supplier category.
Classification checks
  • Compare adjacent headings within Chapter 27 before finalizing.
  • Use chapter notes to avoid common confusions (materials vs finished goods, kits, etc.).
  • For services (99), place-of-supply can change whether IGST/CGST+SGST applies.

FAQs for HSN 271012

What is the GST rate for HSN 271012?

GST rate for HSN 271012 is 18%. Always verify the latest CBIC/GST notifications for changes.

Is HSN mandatory on invoices?

HSN is generally required on B2B invoices; the number of digits depends on turnover and the nature of supply. Exports/imports typically use more detailed codes.

How do I use this code on an invoice?

Add HSN 271012 in the line item and apply GST @ 18%. For intra-state supplies: 9% CGST + 9% SGST. For inter-state supplies: 18% IGST.

Does ITC apply for this HSN?

ITC depends on conditions and restrictions under GST law, plus the nature of usage and supplier eligibility. Use the ITC badge as a hint and verify with your CA for edge cases.

Can Reverse Charge (RCM) apply here?

RCM is notification-based and depends on the supply category, supplier status, and transaction type. If you see an RCM note, treat it as a “verify” signal.

What if I pick the wrong HSN?

Wrong classification can cause rate mismatch, notices, interest/penalty exposure, and reconciliation issues. Compare nearby headings and chapter notes before finalizing.

Sources & accuracy

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