HS code 1516: Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils

Subheadings and CN codes in heading 1516

• 1516 10Animal fats and oils and their fractions

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): Animal 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 10 In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 1 kg
  • 1516 10 90 Other
• 1516 20Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): 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

  • 1516 20 10 Hydrogenated castor oil, so called opal-wax
  • 1516 20 91 Other | In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 1 kg
  • 1516 20 95 Other | Other | Colza, linseed, rapeseed, sunflower-seed, illipe, karite, makore, touloucouna or babassu oils, for technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
  • 1516 20 96 Other | Other | Other | Groundnut, cotton-seed, soya-bean or sunflower-seed oils; other oils containing less than 50 % by weight of free fatty acids and excluding palm kernel, illipe, coconut, colza, rapeseed or copaiba oils
  • 1516 20 98 Other | Other | Other | Other
• 1516 30Microbial fats and oils and their fractions

  Explanatory note (Eurostat): 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 30 91 In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 1 kg
  • 1516 30 98 Other

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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