HSN Code 27011920: Steam Coal

HSN Code 27011920 represents Steam Coal under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Steam Coal correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 27011920, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Steam Coal.

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Description of Goods for Steam Coal

HSN Code 27011920 relates to the following description:

Chapter Number Chapter Name Sub Chapter Number Sub Chapter Name Description of Goods CGST
(%)
SGST
(%)
IGST
(%)
CESS
(%)
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 2701 Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Other coal : Steam coal
CESS: Rs. 400 Per tonne/ Nil (If Coal rejects supplied by coal washery, arising out of coal on which compensation cess has been paid and input tax credit thereof has not been availed by any person
2.5% 2.5% 5% See note

Description of goods

Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Other coal : Steam coal

Chapter

27 – Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

Sub Chapter

2701 – Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal

CGST 2.5%
SGST 2.5%
IGST 5%
CESS Rs. 400 Per tonne/ Nil (If Coal rejects supplied by coal washery, arising out of coal on which compensation cess has been paid and input tax credit thereof has not been availed by any person

What does HSN Code 27011920 not include?

Steam Coal does not include products with the following descriptions:

HSN Code Description
Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Anthracite
Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Bituminous coal
Coking coal
Other
Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Other coal : Coking coal
Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Other coal : Other
Briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Anthracite agglomerated
Briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Other

Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Anthracite

Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Bituminous coal

Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Other coal : Coking coal

Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Other coal : Other

Briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Anthracite agglomerated

Briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Other

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Case Laws Related to HSN Code 27011920

Order Number Description
M/S. Jsw Energy Ltd. (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)

M/S. Jsw Energy Ltd. (AAAR (Appellate Authority For Advance Ruling), Maharashtra)

FAQs for HSN Code 27011920

What products are classified under HSN 27011920 ?

It includes Steam Coal

Any common misclassification issue with Steam Coal?

Use the exact HSN and the correct form (fresh/chilled vs. frozen/dried; PPL vs. not). Apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection.

Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Steam Coal?

Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies.

How should mixed supplies be billed when Steam Coal is sold with other items?

Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Steam Coal; Nil for exempt items if applicable).

Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Steam Coal?

If your outward supply is taxable (5%/12% etc.), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42.

Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Steam Coal?

For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil.

Important Disclaimer

The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.

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