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HSN Code 2711: Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons. Chapter 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation.

GST rate on HSN 2711
5% or 18%

The rate depends on what the goods are: the notification gives a different rate to different descriptions. Match your goods to a description in the table below. In force on 7 Nov 2026.

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Petroleum crude, high speed diesel, motor spirit (petrol), natural gas and aviation turbine fuel are not yet taxed under GST: section 9(2) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 applies GST to them only from a date the Government notifies on the GST Council's recommendation, and CBIC's list of Central Tax (Rate) notifications has no such notification (checked 7 Nov 2026). The rows below cover the other goods of this heading.

GST rate entries for HSN 2711

Each row is an entry of a CBIC rate notification that names this heading, a code inside it or its whole chapter, in the notification's own words. Goods take the rate of the entry whose description fits them. GST is CGST plus SGST (or UTGST) in equal halves on a sale within a State, or IGST at the full rate on a sale between States.

GSTTariff entryDescription of goods, and source
5%2.5% + 2.5% 2711 12 00, 2711 13 00, 2711 19 10 Liquefied Propane and Butane mixture, Liquefied Propane, Liquefied Butane and Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG) for supply to non-domestic exempted category (NDEC) customers by the Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited or Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, S.No. 208
5%2.5% + 2.5% 2711 12 00 2711 13 00, 2711 19 10 Liquefied Propane and Butane mixture, Liquefied Propane, Liquefied Butane and Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG) for supply to household domestic consumers Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, S.No. 209
18%9% + 9% 2711 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons, such as Propane, Butanes, Ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene [Other than Liquefied Propane and Butane mixture, Liquefied Propane, Liquefied Butane and Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG) for supply to household domestic consumers or to non-domestic exempted category (NDEC) customers by the Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Hindustan petroleum Corporation Limited or Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited] Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule II, S.No. 30
Entries for the whole of Chapter 27 (they apply where the description fits)
5%2.5% + 2.5% 27 Bio-gas Notification 9/2025-CT(R), Schedule I, S.No. 204

HSN codes under 2711

Every 6- and 8-digit code of heading 2711 in the GSTN HSN master (17 codes), in GSTN's wording. Where a rate entry names a code more exactly than the heading, its rate is shown beside the code.

CodeDescription (GSTN master)Entry for this code
2711 11NATURAL GAS–
2711 11 00NATURAL GAS–Save
2711 12PROPANE5% (Sch. I S.No. 208, Sch. I S.No. 209)
2711 12 00PROPANE5% (Sch. I S.No. 208, Sch. I S.No. 209)Save
2711 13BUTANES5% (Sch. I S.No. 208, Sch. I S.No. 209)
2711 13 00BUTANES5% (Sch. I S.No. 208, Sch. I S.No. 209)Save
2711 14ETHYLENE, PROPYLENE, BUTYLENE AND BUTADIENE–
2711 14 00ETHYLENE, PROPYLENE, BUTYLENE AND BUTADIENE–Save
2711 19OTHER:5% (Sch. I S.No. 208, Sch. I S.No. 209)
2711 19 00PETROLEUM GASES AND OTHER GASEOUS HYDROCARBONS - LIQUIFIED: OTHER–Save
2711 19 10LPG (for non-automotive purposes) conforming to standard IS 45765% (Sch. I S.No. 208, Sch. I S.No. 209)Save
2711 19 20LPG (for automotive purposes) conforming to standard IS 14861–Save
2711 19 90Other–Save
2711 21NATURAL GAS–
2711 21 00NATURAL GAS–Save
2711 29OTHER–
2711 29 00OTHER–Save

Where HSN 2711 sits

Section V (Chapters 25–27)Mineral products
Chapter 27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
Heading 2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

HSN 2711 on a GST invoice

Put the code in the HSN column of the tax invoice. Notification No. 78/2020-Central Tax sets the minimum digits by aggregate turnover in the previous financial year: 4 digits (2711) up to ₹5 crore, which may be left off invoices to unregistered buyers, and 6 digits (from the table above) above ₹5 crore.

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