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HSN 15164-Digit Heading

HSN 1516: Animal – GST Rate

HSN 1516 covers animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined. GST on HSN 1516 is 5% (rates effective 22 September 2025). This heading has 10 tariff items, for example 1516 10 00, 1516 20 11 and 1516 20 19.

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

GST rates as per CBIC Notifications 09/2025 and 10/2025 (Central Tax - Rate), effective 22 September 2025. Last updated: October 2026. Always verify on the official GST portal before filing.

GST Rates for Heading 1516

5%CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% / IGST 5%

Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared

Reference: Schedule I, S. No. 93 (Spec: 1516)
5%CGST 2.5% + SGST 2.5% / IGST 5%

Animal or microbial fats and animal or microbial oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared

Reference: Schedule I, S. No. 94 (Spec: 1516)

Sub-Headings & Tariff Items Under 1516

Showing 13 sub-classification codes with complete hierarchy descriptions.

1516106-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Animal Fats And Oils And Their Fractions

151610008-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Animal Fats And Oils And Their Fractions > Animal Fats And Oils And Their Fractions

1516206-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Vegetable Fats And Oils And Their Fractions:

151620118-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Vegetable Fats And Oils And Their Fractions: > Edible Grade

151620198-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Vegetable Fats And Oils And Their Fractions: > Other

151620218-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Vegetable Fats And Oils And Their Fractions: > Edible Grade

151620298-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Vegetable Fats And Oils And Their Fractions: > Other

151620318-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Vegetable Fats And Oils And Their Fractions: > Edible Grade

151620398-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Vegetable Fats And Oils And Their Fractions: > Other

151620918-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Vegetable Fats And Oils And Their Fractions: > Edible Grade

151620998-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Vegetable Fats And Oils And Their Fractions: > Other

1516306-Digit Sub-heading

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Fractions

151630008-Digit Tariff Item

Chain: Animal,Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, Prepared Edible Fats, Animal Or Vegetable Waxes > Animal, 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 Prepared > Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Fractions > Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Fractions

Other Headings in Chapter 15

HSN 1501
Pig Fats (Including Lard) And Poultry Fat, Other Than That Of Heading 0209 Or 1503
HSN 1502
Fats Of Bovine Animals, Sheep Or Goats, Other Than Those Of Heading 1503
HSN 1503
Lard Stearin, Lard Oil, Oleostearin, Oleo-Oil And Tallow Oil, Not Emulsified Or Mixed Or Otherwise Prepared
HSN 1504
Fats And Oils And Their Fractions, Of Fish Or Marine Mammals, Whether Or Not Refined, But Not Chemically Modified
HSN 1505
Wool Grease And Fatty Substances Derived Therefrom (Including Lanolin)
HSN 1506
Other Animal Fats And Oils And Their Fractions, Whether Or Not Refined, But Not Chemically Modified
HSN 1507
Soya-Bean Oil And Its Fractions, Whether Or Not Refined, But Not Chemically Modified
HSN 1508
Ground-Nut Oil And Its Fractions, Whether Or Not Refined, But Not Chemically Modified
HSN 1509
Olive Oil And Its Fractions, Whether Or Not Refined, But Not Chemically Modified
HSN 1510
Other 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 Heading 1509
HSN 1511
Palm Oil And Its Fractions, Whether Or Not Refined, But Not Chemically Modified
HSN 1512
Sunflower Seed, Safflower Or Cotton Seed Oil And Their Fractions Thereof, Whether Or Not Refined, But Not Chemically Modified
HSN 1513
Coconut (Copra), Palm Kernel Or Babassu Oil And Fractions Thereof, Whether Or Not Refined, But Not Chemically Modified
HSN 1514
Rape, Colza Or Mustard Oil And Its Fractions Thereof, Whether Or Not Refined, But Not Chemically Modifie
HSN 1515
Other Fixed Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils (Including Jojoba Oil) And Their Fractions, Whether Or Not Refined, But Not Chemically Modified
HSN 1517
Mmargarine, Edible Mixture 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 Fractions Of Heading 1515
HSN 1518
Animal, 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 Modified, Excluding Those Of Heading 1516; Inedible Mixtures Or Preparations Of Animal, Vegetable Or Microbial Fats Or Oils Or Of Fractions Of Different Fats Or Oils Of This Chapter, Not Elsewhere Specified Or Included
HSN 1519
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HSN 1520
Glycerol, Crude; Glycerol Waters And Glycerol Lyes
HSN 1521
Vegetable Waxes (Other Than Triglycerides), Beeswax, Other Insect Waxes And Spermaceti, Whether Or Not Refined Or Coloured
HSN 1522
Degras: Residues Resulting From The Treatment Of Fatty Substances Or Animal Or Vegetable Waxes
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