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Government Increases Export Duty On Diesel To Rs 55.5 per Litre, Aviation Fuel To Rs 42

Sneha | April 11, 2026 10:11 PM CST

The Finance Ministry on Saturday announced a steep hike in export duties on diesel and Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF), while leaving petrol duties unchanged.

Under the revised rates, diesel export duty has been increased from Rs 21.5 per litre to Rs 55.5 per litre, and ATF from Rs 29.5 per litre to Rs 42 per litre. The new rates come into effect immediately.