HSN Code 2711: Petroleum gases (LPG, butane, propane)
HSN code 2711 classifies petroleum gases (lpg, butane, propane) under India's GST system. GST rate: 5%.
GST Rate Breakdown
- GST Rate: 5%
- CGST + SGST (intra-state): 2.5% + 2.5%
- IGST (inter-state): 5%
Rate reflects the GST 2.0 structure effective 22 September 2025 (slabs 0%, 5%, 18%, 40%). Some items vary by price or type, so confirm the current rate on the official GST portal before invoicing.
The 5% slab covers daily-use items and essentials
The 5% slab covers daily-use items and essentials. Petroleum gases (LPG, butane, propane) sits in this bracket, keeping prices low for consumers. Full ITC available.
Sample Calculation for Petroleum gases (LPG, butane, propane)
- Taxable value: ₹10,000
- GST (5%): ₹500
- Intra-state: ₹250 CGST + ₹250 SGST
- Inter-state: ₹500 IGST
- Total: ₹10,500
When to Use HSN Code 2711
Use HSN code 2711 on every tax invoice for petroleum gases (lpg, butane, propane). Businesses above ₹5 crore turnover must use the full 6-digit code. E-invoicing requires HSN/SAC on every line item.
FAQs about HSN 2711
What is HSN code 2711?
HSN code 2711 classifies petroleum gases (lpg, butane, propane) under India's GST system. The applicable GST rate is 5%.
What is the GST rate for Petroleum gases (LPG, butane, propane)?
Petroleum gases (LPG, butane, propane) attracts 5% GST. For intra-state sales: 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST. For inter-state: 5% IGST.
Is Petroleum gases (LPG, butane, propane) exempt from GST?
No. Petroleum gases (LPG, butane, propane) attracts 5% GST on every taxable sale.