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Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons, other

NO PGA · STANDARD CUSTOMS PROCEDURE

HSN 2711 29 00 (other petroleum gases and gaseous hydrocarbons — not liquefied) is not covered by a Bureau of Indian Standards Quality Control Order and carries no Partner Government Agency clearance requirement at the tariff-line level. Import follows the standard customs procedure: Importer-Exporter Code (IEC), bill of entry, commercial invoice, packing list. Within Chapter 27, liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas, and other specifically classified gaseous hydrocarbons may fall under sibling tariff lines that carry compliance obligations.

No partner government agency notification covers this tariff line.
A word of counsel

The residual classification at this tariff line is narrow in scope: gaseous hydrocarbons that are neither liquefied nor covered by more specific headings within Chapter 27. Customs examination that results in re-classification to a liquefied gas line — or to a line covered by petroleum-sector or explosive-safety notifications — triggers retrospective compliance and potential detention. Verify the physical state, composition, and intended use of the gas against the customs tariff before relying on the absence of compliance here.

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Frequently asked
Does HSN 2711 29 00 require any pre-import registration?
A valid Importer-Exporter Code is required for any commercial import; no product-specific registration applies to this tariff line.
What changes if the gaseous hydrocarbon is in liquefied form?
Liquefied petroleum gases and liquefied natural gas are classified under separate tariff lines within Chapter 27 and may attract compliance requirements under petroleum and explosive-safety frameworks, triggering retrospective obligations if customs re-classifies the import.
Last verified against gazette notifications: 2026-05-16. Source: BIS / DGFT / Indian Customs CUSDATA.
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