HS code 1515: Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats
Heading 1515 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 15, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
1515Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
Place in the nomenclature: 15 Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes > 1515
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)
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 8
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 30
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 1515
- 1515 11Linseed oil and its fractions | Crude oil
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Crude linseed oil
- 1515 11 00 Crude oil
- 1515 19Linseed oil and its fractions | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Linseed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified (excl. crude)
- 1515 19 10 For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1515 19 90 Other
- 1515 21Maize (corn) oil and its fractions | Crude oil
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Crude maize oil
- 1515 21 10 For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1515 21 90 Other
- 1515 29Maize (corn) oil and its fractions | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Maize oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified (excl. crude)
- 1515 29 10 For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1515 29 90 Other
- 1515 30Castor oil and its fractions
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Castor oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
- 1515 30 10 For the production of aminoundecanoic acid for use in the manufacture of synthetic textile fibres or of artificial plastic materials
- 1515 30 90 Other
- 1515 50Sesame oil and its fractions
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Sesame oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
- 1515 50 11 Crude oil | For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1515 50 19 Crude oil | Other
- 1515 50 91 Other | For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1515 50 99 Other | Other
- 1515 60Microbial fats and oils and their fractions
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Microbial fats and oils and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
- 1515 60 11 Crude oils | For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1515 60 51 Crude oils | Other | Solid, in immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 1 kg
- 1515 60 59 Crude oils | Other | Solid, other; fluid
- 1515 60 60 Other | For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1515 60 91 Other | Other | Solid, in immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 1 kg
- 1515 60 99 Other | Other | Solid, other; fluid
- 1515 90Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Fixed vegetable fats and oils 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, linseed, maize, castor and sesame oil and microbial oils)
- 1515 90 11 Tung oil; jojoba and oiticica oils; myrtle wax and Japan wax; their fractions
- 1515 90 21 Tobacco-seed oil and its fractions | Crude oil | For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1515 90 29 Tobacco-seed oil and its fractions | Crude oil | Other
- 1515 90 31 Tobacco-seed oil and its fractions | Other | For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1515 90 39 Tobacco-seed oil and its fractions | Other | Other
- 1515 90 40 Other oils and their fractions | Crude oils | For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1515 90 51 Other oils and their fractions | Crude oils | Other | Solid, in immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 1 kg
- 1515 90 59 Other oils and their fractions | Crude oils | Other | Solid, other; fluid
- 1515 90 60 Other oils and their fractions | Other | For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1515 90 91 Other oils and their fractions | Other | Other | Solid, in immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 1 kg
- 1515 90 99 Other oils and their fractions | Other | Other | Solid, other; fluid
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.