HSN CODE - 15012000 : Other pig fat

Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN Codes) 15012000 are used for the Other pig fat products under Goods and Service Tax classification.

India was originally using 6 digit HSN codes to classify commodities but later two more digits were added to make the codes more precise, resulting in an 8 digit classification.

Understanding HSN Code 15012000

First two digits (15) represent the chapter number which is Chapter 15 - Animal or vegetable fats and oil and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes.

Next two digits (01) represent the heading number which is PIG FAT (INCLUDING LARD) AND POULTRY FAT,OTHER THAN THAT OF HEADING 0209 OR 1503

Next two digits (20) represent the product code which is

Last two digits (00) are for final or deeper classification which is Other pig fat

All 8 digits of HSN code is mandatory for export & imports for tax invoice of GST.