India Export Policy Checker
15011000 Prohibited

The food processing and bakery industries rely on lard, a rendered pork fat used as a shortening agent in pastries, confectionery, and traditional cooking applications across South Asia and beyond. HSN code 15011000 designates this commodity for tariff classification purposes. India prohibits the export of lard, though imports are permitted subject to applicable regulations and food safety standards.

HSN code 15011000 (The food processing and bakery industries rely on lard, a rendered pork fat used as a shortening agent in pastries, confectionery, and traditional cooking applications across South Asia and beyond. HSN code 15011000 designates this commodity for tariff classification purposes. India prohibits the export of lard, though imports are permitted subject to applicable regulations and food safety standards.) is classified as Prohibited under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — export is not permitted.

ProhibitedNot Permitted

Export/import of this product from India is not permitted.

HSN Code Details

Full HSN Code
15011000
Policy
Prohibited
Chapter
15
Heading
1501
Description

The food processing and bakery industries rely on lard, a rendered pork fat used as a shortening agent in pastries, confectionery, and traditional cooking applications across South Asia and beyond. HSN code 15011000 designates this commodity for tariff classification purposes. India prohibits the export of lard, though imports are permitted subject to applicable regulations and food safety standards.

Related HSN Codes (Heading 1501)

  • 1501poultry fat, other than that of heading 02.09 or 15.03Free
  • 15012000Other pig fatProhibited
  • 15019000OtherProhibited

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a license to export HSN 15011000 from India?

No. HSN 15011000 is Prohibited under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — export of this product from India is not permitted.

What products fall under HSN code 15011000?

The food processing and bakery industries rely on lard, a rendered pork fat used as a shortening agent in pastries, confectionery, and traditional cooking applications across South Asia and beyond. HSN code 15011000 designates this commodity for tariff classification purposes. India prohibits the export of lard, though imports are permitted subject to applicable regulations and food safety standards.

Which chapter and heading does HSN 15011000 belong to?

HSN 15011000 falls under Chapter 15 and Heading 1501 of India's customs tariff schedule.

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Data source: DGFT ITC(HS) Schedule. Always verify with official notifications before shipping.