HSN code 1516
Heading in chapter 15 — Animal,vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products…
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
Classification
| Code type | HSN — Harmonized System of Nomenclature |
|---|---|
| Level | Heading (4 digits) |
| Section | Section III — Animal or vegetable fats and oils |
| Chapter 15 | Animal,vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products, prepared edible fats, animal or vegetable waxes |
| Heading 1516 | 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 |
3 codes under HSN 1516
Using HSN 1516 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (1516) on B2B invoices, and a business above ₹5 crore must show 6 digits on all invoices. The full 8-digit code is used for imports and exports.
The GST rate depends on the exact goods or service and any conditions in the rate notification, so it is not listed here. Check the official CBIC GST rate finder, then work out the tax with the GST calculator or make a bill with the GST invoice generator.
Frequently asked questions
What is HSN code 1516?
HSN code 1516 is the heading for: 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.
What is the GST rate for HSN 1516?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 1516 before invoicing.
How many codes are under HSN 1516?
3 more detailed codes are listed directly under HSN 1516 in the GST list.