HSN code for Engine Oil — 2710 · GST 18%
Engine Oil is billed under HSN 2710, which covers petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude. Under GST 2.0 the rate is 18%.
Also called: lubricant, motor oil, mobil oil, 2T oil, 4T oil
GST on engine oil
- GST rate
- 18%
- Within your state
- CGST 9% + SGST/UTGST 9%
- To another state
- IGST 18%
Example invoice line
Selling to another state: IGST 18% (₹75.60) replaces CGST and SGST.
What HSN 2710 covers
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude
Petrol, diesel, kerosene and lubricating oils. Petrol and diesel are outside GST for now; lubricants such as engine and gear oil are taxed at 18%.
Unlike petrol and diesel from the same heading, lubricating oils are inside GST at 18%.
Also under 2710: Petrol (Outside GST), Diesel (Outside GST), Gear Oil
Questions about engine oil
What is the HSN code for engine oil?
Engine Oil is classified under HSN 2710: Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude.
What is the GST rate on engine oil?
18% under GST 2.0, in force since 22 September 2025. Within your state that is 9% CGST plus 9% SGST (or UTGST); to a buyer in another state it is 18% IGST.
Is engine oil ever taxed differently?
Unlike petrol and diesel from the same heading, lubricating oils are inside GST at 18%.
How many digits of the HSN code go on the invoice?
If your aggregate turnover in the previous financial year was up to ₹5 crore, print at least 4 digits (2710) on B2B tax invoices; on B2C invoices it is optional. Above ₹5 crore, print 6 digits (the 6-digit code for your exact product) on every invoice.
Related HSN codes
Bill with the right HSN automatically — start free
Save engine oil once with HSN 2710 and its rate, and InDhanPay Books puts the right code and the CGST/SGST or IGST split on every bill after that.
See also: billing software for petrol pumps.