Pharmaceutical formulators purchase this oil to serve as a solvent and carrier in topical preparations, ensuring smooth application and consistent texture.
HSN code 27101986 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.
This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.
HSN Code Details
Cosmetic manufacturers often rely on high‑purity mineral oils as a base for creams, lotions, and ointments, providing a stable, non‑reactive medium for formulation.
When shipping, the oil should be packed in tightly sealed, inert plastic drums to prevent contamination and comply with IS standard specifications; a certificate of analysis is usually requested by overseas buyers.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 2710)
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- 271012oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations, other than those containing biodiesel and other than waste oils : --Light oils and preparationsFree
- 27101221Naphtha ---- Light naphtha 51/Free
- 27101222Naphtha ---- Heavy naphtha 51/Free
- 27101229Naphtha ---- Full range naphtha 51/Free
- 27101231Solvent 60/80, solvent 50/120 and solvent 145/205 (petroleum STE (State Import as per Policy ConditionFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 27101986 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 27101986 identifies a mineral oil product used primarily as a base ingredient in cosmetic formulations.
HSN 27101986 falls under Chapter 27 and Heading 2710 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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