This HSN code covers miscellaneous vegetable oils and fats derived from plant sources through mechanical pressing, solvent extraction, or refining processes, excluding those specifically classified under earlier HSN codes in Chapter 15. These products encompass specialty and lesser-known oil varieties along with their refined or processed derivatives used in food manufacturing, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. Export of goods under this classification is prohibited from India, though domestic industrial and commercial use remains permitted under standard licensing requirements.
HSN code 15180040 (This HSN code covers miscellaneous vegetable oils and fats derived from plant sources through mechanical pressing, solvent extraction, or refining processes, excluding those specifically classified under earlier HSN codes in Chapter 15. These products encompass specialty and lesser-known oil varieties along with their refined or processed derivatives used in food manufacturing, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. Export of goods under this classification is prohibited from India, though domestic industrial and commercial use remains permitted under standard licensing requirements.) is classified as Prohibited under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — export is not permitted.
Export/import of this product from India is not permitted.
HSN Code Details
This HSN code covers miscellaneous vegetable oils and fats derived from plant sources through mechanical pressing, solvent extraction, or refining processes, excluding those specifically classified under earlier HSN codes in Chapter 15. These products encompass specialty and lesser-known oil varieties along with their refined or processed derivatives used in food manufacturing, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. Export of goods under this classification is prohibited from India, though domestic industrial and commercial use remains permitted under standard licensing requirements.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 1518)
- 1518ANIMAL, 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,Free
- 15180011Lin seed oil: ---- Edible gradeFree
- 15180019Lin seed oil: ---- OtherFree
- 15180021Castor oil, dehydratedFree
- 15180029Castor oil, dehydratedFree
- 15180031Other vegetable oil and its fatsFree
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 15180040 is Prohibited under DGFT ITC(HS) policy — export of this product from India is not permitted.
This HSN code covers miscellaneous vegetable oils and fats derived from plant sources through mechanical pressing, solvent extraction, or refining processes, excluding those specifically classified under earlier HSN codes in Chapter 15. These products encompass specialty and lesser-known oil varieties along with their refined or processed derivatives used in food manufacturing, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial applications. Export of goods under this classification is prohibited from India, though domestic industrial and commercial use remains permitted under standard licensing requirements.
HSN 15180040 falls under Chapter 15 and Heading 1518 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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