Q3HSN Code 1518
Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their
Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading 1516; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, not elsewhere specified or included
GST rate
5%
Codes under 1518
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1518 00 | Edible grade | 5% |
← Chapter 15: Edible oils, animal fats and waxes
Related HSN codes
1520Glycerol, crude; glycerol waters and glycerol lyes1517Mmargarine, edible mixture or preparations1521Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other1516Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their1522Degras: residues resulting from the treatment of fatty1515Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their?
The HSN code for animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their is 1518, under Chapter 15 (Edible oils, animal fats and waxes).
What is the GST rate on animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their?
Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their is taxed at 5% GST under HSN code 1518.
How many digits of the HSN code go on a GST invoice?
It depends on your turnover in the previous financial year: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits (8 for certain specified goods), and smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.
Rates as per Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.