HSN CODE - 15179010 : SAL FAT (PROCESSED OR REFINED)

Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN Codes) 15179010 are used for the SAL FAT (PROCESSED OR REFINED) 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 15179010

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 (17) represent the heading number which is MARGARINE; EDIBLE MIXTURE OR PREPARATIONS OF ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE 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

Next two digits (90) represent the product code which is Other

Last two digits (10) are for final or deeper classification which is SAL FAT (PROCESSED OR REFINED)

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