HSN code 1521
Heading in chapter 15 — Animal,vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products…
Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured
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 1521 | Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured |
2 codes under HSN 1521
Using HSN 1521 in GST
On GST invoices, a business with annual turnover up to ₹5 crore must show at least the first 4 digits (1521) 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 1521?
HSN code 1521 is the heading for: Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured.
What is the GST rate for HSN 1521?
GST rates are set by CBIC rate notifications and can depend on conditions, so check the CBIC GST rate finder for HSN 1521 before invoicing.
How many codes are under HSN 1521?
2 more detailed codes are listed directly under HSN 1521 in the GST list.