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HSN Chapter 15: Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes

Every heading of Chapter 15 with its GST rate and basic customs duty. Open a heading for the eight-digit codes, export policy and RoDTEP.

Checked against the official files on 2 October 2026
Headings21

Four-digit headings in this chapter.

Customs Tariff · First Schedule · Ch. 15
Eight-digit codes126

Tariff items under those headings.

Customs Tariff · First Schedule · Ch. 15
GST rates in the chapter5%

Rates at which the rate Schedules, as amended to April 2026, name these headings.

Notfn 9/2025-CT (Rate)
Basic customs duty15% – 100%

Standard tariff rates across the chapter, with Finance Act changes applied.

CBIC tariff · 30 June 2024
Chapter 15

Headings in HSN Chapter 15

The GST column shows the rate or rates at which Notification 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) names the heading; a heading named nowhere takes the residual 18%. The duty column is the basic customs duty in the Customs Tariff.

HeadingDescriptionGST rateBasic customs dutyCodes
1501Pig fats (including lard) and poultry fat, other than that of heading 0209 or 15035%30%3
1502Fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats, other than those of heading 15035%15%5
1503Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil; not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared5%30%1
1504Fats and oils and their fractions, of fish or marine mammals, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified5%30%8
1505Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)5%15%3
1506Other animal fats and oils and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified5%30%2
1507Soya-bean oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified5%45%3
1508Ground-nut oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified5%100%4
1509Olive oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified5%40% / 45%5
1510Other oils and their fractions, obtained solely from olives, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified, including blends of these oils or fractions with oils or fractions of…5%45%3
1511Palm oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified5%100%5
1512Sunflower seed, safflower or cotton seed oil and their fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified5%100%10
1513Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified5%100%8
1514Rape, colza or mustard oil and its fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified5%75%13
1515Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified5%100%18
1516Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further…5%100%10
1517Margarine; edible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, other than edible fats and oils or their…5%100%8
1518Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically…5%100%7
1520Glycerol, crude; glycerol waters and glycerol lyes5%20%1
1521Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured5%30%6
1522Degras: residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes5%30%3

Where a heading shows more than one rate, the rate depends on the description of the goods. Open the heading to read the entries.

Official documents behind this page

  1. Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), 17 September 2025GST rate Schedules I to VI, in force from 22 September 2025, as amended by Notification No. 19/2025-Central Tax (Rate) of 31 December 2025 (Schedule VII omitted from 1 February 2026) and No. 01/2026 of 30 April 2026.
  2. Customs Tariff, First ScheduleCBIC Customs Tariff as on 30 June 2024, with the First Schedule amendments of the Finance (No. 2) Act, 2024, the Finance Act, 2025 and the Finance Act, 2026 applied.

Disclaimer: This guide is general information based on the law and notifications in force when it was last updated. It is not professional advice for your case — rates, thresholds and due dates change, so check the current position with the official source before you act on it.

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Chapter 15 (Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes) has 21 four-digit headings and 126 eight-digit tariff items in the Customs Tariff.

Find the four-digit heading that describes the product, open it, and match the product to the entry of Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) shown there. If no entry names the goods, the residual 18% entry applies unless the goods are exempt.