HSN Codes · Chapter 27: Mineral Fuels and Oils

HSN Code 270740

Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar, similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituent — naphthelene

Typical GST rate

Varies

Depends on sub-classification

Type

Goods

HSN classification

Code level

6-digit

Sub-heading

Reading code 270740

The first two digits (27) place this code in chapter 27 — Mineral Fuels and Oils. Heading 2707 groups the product family, and the remaining digits pin down this specific 6-digit classification. Remember: you can never invent a shorter code by truncating a longer one — only codes that exist in the official tariff are valid.

Coal, petroleum oils, LPG, lubricants, and other mineral fuels. Several petroleum products remain outside GST; the rest are taxed at various slabs.

Parent heading

2707 — Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar, similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituent

More specific codes under 270740

  • 27074000 — Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar, similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituent — naphthelene — naphthelene

Related codes in heading 2707

  • 270710 — Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar, similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituent — benzol (benzene)
  • 270720 — Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar, similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituent — toluol (toluene)
  • 270730 — Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar, similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituent — xylol (xylenes)
  • 270750 — Other aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures of which 65 % or more by volume (including losses) distils at 250 °c by the iso 3405 method (equivalent to the astm d 86 method)
  • 270791 — Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar, similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituent — creosote oils
  • 270799 — Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar, similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituent — other

Frequently asked questions

The GST rate under 270740 depends on the specific item and applicable notifications. Check the classification with our HSN code finder and confirm the rate before invoicing.
Businesses with annual aggregate turnover of ₹5 crore or more must report at least 6 digits on e-invoices and e-way bills; below ₹5 crore, 4 digits is the B2B minimum. Exports require 8 digits.
Every line item on a GST tax invoice carries its HSN code alongside the description, quantity, taxable value, and tax breakup. The code also flows into your GSTR-1 HSN summary and e-way bills.

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