2711 HSN Code: Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons

HSN Sub Chapter 2711 represents Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons correctly for billing, taxation, and trade purposes. With HSN Sub Chapter 2711, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons.

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New GST Rate for HSN Code 2711

GST Rate for Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons under HSN Code 2711. Understand current tax rates, exemptions, and legal classifications to ensure accurate billing and GST filing.

Chapter No

27

HSN Code

2711

HSN Description

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons

New GST Rate

18 %
Standard

Old GST Rate

18 %

Tariff HSN Codes under HSN Sub Chapter 2711

Following tariff HSN codes fall under Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons.

Tariff HSN

27111100

Description

Liquified : Natural gas

Tariff HSN

27111200

Description

Liquified : Propane (Other than Liquefied Propane and Butane mixture, Liquefied Propane, Liquefied Butane and Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG) for supply to household domestic consumers

Tariff HSN

27111200

Description

Liquified : Propane (Other than 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)

Tariff HSN

27111300

Description

Liquified : Butanes (Other than Liquefied Propane and Butane mixture, Liquefied Propane, Liquefied Butane and Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG) for supply to household domestic consumers

Tariff HSN

27111300

Description

Liquified : Butanes (Other than 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)

Tariff HSN

27111400

Description

Liquified : Ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene

Tariff HSN

27111900

Description

Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons - liquified: other

Tariff HSN

27111910

Description

Liquified : Other: LPG (for non-automotive purposes) conforming to standard IS 4576

Tariff HSN

27111920

Description

Liquified : Other: LPG (for automotive purposes) conforming to standard IS 14861

Tariff HSN

27111990

Description

Liquified : Other: Other

Tariff HSN

27112100

Description

In gaseous state : Natural gas

Tariff HSN

27112900

Description

In gaseous state : Other

India’s Trade Performance — HSN Sub-Chapter 2711 in FY 2024-25

TradeStat EIDB — Ministry of Commerce & Industry FY 2018-19–FY 2024-25 Values in ₹ Crore

India’s Exports

FY 2024-25

₹3,796 Cr

+20.86% vs FY 2023-24

0.1025% of India’s total exports

India’s Imports

FY 2024-25

₹2,50,108 Cr

+19.82% vs FY 2023-24

4.1014% of India’s total imports

Trade Balance

FY 2024-25

−₹2,46,312 Cr

Trade Deficit

Surplus rank #1207 of 1233 subchapters

% of Chapter 27

FY 2024-25

0.67%

Share of Chapter 27’s total exports in FY 2024-25

Import side: 13.55% of Chapter 27’s imports

Rank Within Chapter 27

FY 2024-25

#4 of 16

Position by export value among subchapters in Chapter 27

Import-side rank: #2 of 16

At a glance

9.93%

Export CAGR

FY 2018-19 → FY 2024-25 · 7 fiscal years

#162

National Export Rank

of 1233 subchapters by export value, FY 2024-25

+83.10%

Peak Growth Year

FY 2021-22 · strongest single-year move

0.67%

Contribution to Ch. 27

Share of Chapter 27 exports in FY 2024-25

India Export-Import Trade Statistics for HSN Sub-Chapter 2711

7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB.

FY 2018-19 Exp. Rank #181

Balance

−1,30,565.65

Exports

2,151.16 ₹ Cr

0.0937% share

— YoY

0.64% of Ch. 27

Imports

1,32,716.81 ₹ Cr

3.6958% share

— YoY

11.30% of Ch. 27

FY 2019-20 Exp. Rank #188

Balance

−1,22,016.29

Exports

1,967.87 ₹ Cr

0.0891% share

−8.52% YoY

0.65% of Ch. 27

Imports

1,23,984.16 ₹ Cr

3.6959% share

−6.58% YoY

11.39% of Ch. 27

FY 2020-21 Exp. Rank #198

Balance

−1,13,833.98

Exports

1,922.57 ₹ Cr

0.0894% share

−2.30% YoY

0.97% of Ch. 27

Imports

1,15,756.55 ₹ Cr

3.9726% share

−6.64% YoY

15.70% of Ch. 27

FY 2021-22 Exp. Rank #154

Balance

−1,93,659.78

Exports

3,520.13 ₹ Cr

0.1122% share

+83.10% YoY

0.68% of Ch. 27

Imports

1,97,179.91 ₹ Cr

4.3141% share

+70.34% YoY

13.56% of Ch. 27

FY 2022-23 Exp. Rank #152

Balance

−2,51,972.65

Exports

3,891.15 ₹ Cr

0.1075% share

+10.54% YoY

0.48% of Ch. 27

Imports

2,55,863.80 ₹ Cr

4.4501% share

+29.76% YoY

12.22% of Ch. 27

FY 2023-24 Exp. Rank #183

Balance

−2,05,601.32

Exports

3,140.79 ₹ Cr

0.0868% share

−19.28% YoY

0.43% of Ch. 27

Imports

2,08,742.11 ₹ Cr

3.7170% share

−18.42% YoY

11.51% of Ch. 27

FY 2024-25 Exp. Rank #162

Balance

−2,46,311.81

Exports

3,795.98 ₹ Cr

0.1025% share

+20.86% YoY

0.67% of Ch. 27

Imports

2,50,107.79 ₹ Cr

4.1014% share

+19.82% YoY

13.55% of Ch. 27

CAGR · 7-Year

Exports

9.93% /yr

Imports

11.14% /yr

Consistently Deficit
Chapter 27 total

reference, FY 2024-25

Export

₹5,65,955.29 Cr

Import

₹18,46,145.01 Cr

Trade Balance

−12,80,189.72

Peak export growth year Latest available data Not available YoY = change vs previous FY

Key Trade Insights: HSN Sub-Chapter 2711 Export-Import Analysis

Consistent Export Growth: 9.93% CAGR Over 7 Years

India's exports under HSN Sub-Chapter 2711 have grown at a compound annual rate of 9.93% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2,151.16 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3,795.98 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 2711 Ranked #162 Among All 1233 Subchapters by Export Value

In FY 2024-25, HSN Sub-Chapter 2711 ranks #162 out of 1233 subchapters by total export value. Within Chapter 27, it ranks #4 of 16. By trade surplus, it ranks #1207 of 1233.

FY 2021-22 Was the Strongest Growth Year for HSN Sub-Chapter 2711 Exports

The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Sub-Chapter 2711 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 83.10% over the prior year.

India Records a Trade Deficit of ₹2,46,311.81 Crore in HSN Sub-Chapter 2711 Goods

In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹2,50,107.79 Cr exceeded exports of ₹3,795.98 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹2,46,311.81 Crore — ranking #1207 of 1233 by surplus magnitude.

Import Growth of 11.14% CAGR Signals Rising Demand for Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons

India's imports under HSN Sub-Chapter 2711 have grown at 11.14% CAGR, reaching ₹2,50,107.79 Crore in FY 2024-25.

HSN Sub-Chapter 2711 Contributes 0.67% of Chapter 27 Exports — Ranked #4

Among the 16 subchapters under Chapter 27, HSN Sub-Chapter 2711 ranks #4 by export value — accounting for 0.67% of the chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 13.55% share (rank #2).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common queries about HSN Sub Chapter 2711 and GST compliance.

What products are classified under HSN 2711

It includes Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons

How do I bill a kit or combo that includes Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons?

Prefer separate lines per item with its HSN so each component follows its own tax treatment. If it is a naturally bundled supply, identify the principal supply and tax the whole bundle accordingly.

Can reverse charge ever apply to transactions involving Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons?

Reverse charge in goods is notified only for specific categories. Most regular B2B sales of Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons are forward charge. Check the current notifications for any special cases before deciding.

How should I document Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons sent for job work?

Use a delivery challan for sending Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons to the job worker. Declare movement in your records and reconcile when the goods return. If the job worker raises a service invoice, classify it under SAC; your goods remain under the original HSN.

Does MRP, weight or pack size change GST treatment for Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons?

Some entries use MRP/weight‑based conditions for classification. Keep pack size, retail marking and brand status on records and invoice to support the chosen HSN.

Does packaging or branding change how GST applies to Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons?

Yes. Many food/agri goods are treated differently when sold as pre‑packaged & labelled retail packs versus loose/open packs. If Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons is sold in small pouches (e.g., 500 g) with an MRP and label, record that on the invoice. Loose bulk bags often follow a different treatment.

How are warranty replacements of Petroleum gases, gaseous hydrocarbons handled?

If replacement is without consideration under a pre‑agreed warranty, issue a delivery challan and reference the original invoice/contract. If consideration is charged, raise a tax invoice. Keep serial/lot details for traceability.

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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