HSN CODE - 15220020 : Soap stocks

Harmonised System of Nomenclature (HSN Codes) 15220020 are used for the Soap stocks 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 15220020

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 (22) represent the heading number which is DEGRAS: RESIDUES RESULTING FROM THE TREATMENT OF FATTY SUBSTANCES OR ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES

Next two digits (00) represent the product code which is Degras residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes

Last two digits (20) are for final or deeper classification which is Soap stocks

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