HS chapter 15: Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils

Headings in chapter 15

• 1501Pig fat (including lard) and poultry fat, other than that of heading 0209 or 1503

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Pig fat, incl. lard, and poultry fat, rendered or otherwise extracted (excl. lard stearin and lard oil)

  • 1501 10 Lard
  • 1501 20 Other pig fat
  • 1501 90 Other
• 1502Fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats, other than those of heading 1503

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats (excl. oil and oleostearin)

  • 1502 10 Tallow
  • 1502 90 Other
• 1503Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil (excl. emulsified, mixed or otherwise prepared)

  • 1503 00 Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared
• 1504Fats and oils and their fractions, of fish or marine mammals, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Fats and oils and their fractions of fish or marine mammals, whether or not refined (excl. chemically modified)

  • 1504 10 Fish-liver oils and their fractions
  • 1504 20 Fats and oils and their fractions, of fish, other than liver oils
  • 1504 30 Fats and oils and their fractions, of marine mammals
• 1505Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom, incl. lanolin

  • 1505 00 Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)
• 1506Other animal fats and oils and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Other animal fats and oils and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified (excl. pig fat, poultry fat, fats of bovine animals, sheep and goats, fats of fish and other marine animals, lard stearin, lard oil, oloestearin, oleo-oil, tallow oil, wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom)

  • 1506 00 Other animal fats and oils and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
• 1507Soya-bean oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Soya-bean oil and its fractions, whether or not refined (excl. chemically modified)

  • 1507 10 Crude oil, whether or not degummed
  • 1507 90 Other
• 1508Groundnut oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
  • 1508 10 Crude oil
  • 1508 90 Other
• 1509Olive oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Olive oil and its fractions obtained from the fruit of the olive tree solely by mechanical or other physical means under conditions that do not lead to deterioration of the oil, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

  • 1509 20 Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1509 30 Virgin olive oil
  • 1509 40 Other virgin olive oils
  • 1509 90 Other
• 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 heading 1509

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Other oils and their fractions, obtained solely from olives, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified, incl. blends of these oils or fractions with oils or fractions of heading 1509

  • 1510 10 Crude olive pomace oil
  • 1510 90 Other
• 1511Palm oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Palm oil and its fractions, whether or not refined (excl. chemically modified)

  • 1511 10 Crude oil
  • 1511 90 Other
• 1512Sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
  • 1512 11 Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and fractions thereof | Crude oil
  • 1512 19 Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and fractions thereof | Other
  • 1512 21 Cotton-seed oil and its fractions | Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has been removed
  • 1512 29 Cotton-seed oil and its fractions | Other
• 1513Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
  • 1513 11 Coconut (copra) oil and its fractions | Crude oil
  • 1513 19 Coconut (copra) oil and its fractions | Other
  • 1513 21 Palm kernel or babassu oil and fractions thereof | Crude oil
  • 1513 29 Palm kernel or babassu oil and fractions thereof | Other
• 1514Rape, colza or mustard oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
  • 1514 11 Low-erucic-acid rape or colza oil and its fractions | Crude oil
  • 1514 19 Low-erucic-acid rape or colza oil and its fractions | Other
  • 1514 91 Other | Crude oil
  • 1514 99 Other | Other
• 1515Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils, incl. jojoba oil, and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified (excl. soya-bean, groundnut, olive, palm, sunflower-seed, safflower, cotton-seed, coconut, palm kernel, babassu, rape, colza and mustard oil)

  • 1515 11 Linseed oil and its fractions | Crude oil
  • 1515 19 Linseed oil and its fractions | Other
  • 1515 21 Maize (corn) oil and its fractions | Crude oil
  • 1515 29 Maize (corn) oil and its fractions | Other
  • 1515 30 Castor oil and its fractions
  • 1515 50 Sesame oil and its fractions
  • 1515 60 Microbial fats and oils and their fractions
  • 1515 90 Other
• 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 prepared
  • 1516 10 Animal fats and oils and their fractions
  • 1516 20 Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions
  • 1516 30 Microbial fats and oils and their fractions
• 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 or oils or their fractions of heading 1516

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Margarine, other edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils and edible fractions of different fats or oils (excl. fats, oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared, and mixtures of olive oils and their fractions)

  • 1517 10 Margarine, excluding liquid margarine
  • 1517 90 Other
• 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 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

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, inedible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils, n.e.s.

  • 1518 00 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
• 1520Glycerol, crude; glycerol waters and glycerol lyes
  • 1520 00 Glycerol, crude; glycerol waters and glycerol lyes
• 1521Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Vegetable waxes, beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured (excl. triglycerides)

  • 1521 10 Vegetable waxes
  • 1521 90 Other
• 1522Degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes
  • 1522 00 Degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes

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