CHAPTER 15
ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE
FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES
| S.No. | Tariff Item HS Code |
Unit | Item Description | Export Policy |
Policy Conditions |
| 91 | 1501 1501 10 00 1501 20 00 1501 90 00 1502 1502 10 1502 10 10 1502 10 90 1502 90 1502 90 10 1502 90 20 1502 90 90 1503 00 00 1505 1505 00 1505 00 10 1505 00 20 1505 00 90 1506 1506 00 1506 00 10 1506 00 90 |
Kg | Tallow, fat and/or oils of any animal origin excluding fish oil, buffalo tallow and Lanolin | Prohibited | Not permitted to be exported [Notification No. 104(RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 31.12.2014] |
| 91A | 1502 10 90 | Kg | Buffalo Tallow | Free |
Export permitted only from APEDA registered integrated
meat plants having rendering facilities subject to compulsory
pre-shipment bio-chemical test by laboratories approved by APEDA. [Notification No. 104(RE-2013)/2009-2014 dated 31.12.2014] |
| 91B | 1505 00 90 | Kg. | Lanolin | Free |
Export allowed freely but export to European Union
allowed subject to the following conditions : (i) A ‘Shipment Clearance Certificate’ is to be issued consignment-wise by the CAPEXIL indicating details of the name and address of the exporter, address of the registered plant, IEC No. of the exporter, Plant approval number, nature of export product, quantity, invoice number and date, port of loading (name of the port) and destination (ii) After the shipment is made, the exporter shall also provide a ‘Health Certificate’ consignment-wise to the buyer giving details of the product with HS Code, packaging, its origin, destination, vessel name, date of departure, health requirements, etc. This Health Certificate would be issued jointly by CAPEXIL and Regional Animal Quarantine Officer, Department of Animal Husbandary, Dairying and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India. [Notification No 37/2015-20 dated 25.10.2017] |
| 92 |
1[All ITC(HS) Codes
pertaining to the edible oils under Chapter 15 of Schedule 1 (Import
Policy) of ITC(HS) Classification of Export & Import Items 2017]
old[Codes |
1[kg]. |
1[All varieties
of edible oils, except mustard oil] old[All Edible Oils under Chapter 15 of Schedule 1 of ITC(HS) Classification of Export and Import Items] |
1[Free] old[Prohibited except items indicated at Note 1 below] |
Not permitted to be Exported [Notification No 24 (RE-2012)/2009-2014 dated 19.10.2012] |
NOTE: 1
(i) Prohibition on export of edible oils has been extended till further orders [Notification No 24 (RE-2012)/2009-2014 dated 19.10.2012]. But , the same shall not apply to the following : [Notification No. 43//2015-20 dated 27.03.2017]
(a) Castor oil
(b) Coconut oil from all EDI Ports and through all Land Custom Stations (LCS) on
Indo-Nepal, Indo-Bangladesh, Indo-Bhutan and Indo-Pakistan borders.
(c) Deemed export of edible oils (as input raw material) from DTA to 100% EOUs
for production of non-edible goods to be exported
(d) Edible oils from Domestic Tariff Area (DTA) to Special Economic Zones (SEZs)
to be consumed by SEZ units for manufacture of processed food products, subject
to applicable value addition norms
(e) Edible oils produced out of minor forest produce, ITC(HS) Code 15159010,
15159020, 15159030, 15159040, 15179010 and 15219020.
(f) Organic edible oils subject to export contracts being registered and
certified as ‘Organic’ by Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export
Development Authority (APEDA).
(g) Rice Bran oil in bulk, irrespective of any pack size [Notification No.
17/2015-20 dated 06.08.2015 read with Noti No. 8/2015-20 dated 18.05.2016]
(h) Groundnut oil, Sesame oil, Soyabean oil and Maize (Corn) oil in bulk,
irrespective of any pack size. [Notification No. 43/ 2015-20 dated 27.03.2017]
(ii) Export of oils produced out of minor forest produce, as per table given
below, even if edible;
| ITC (HS) Code | ItemDescription |
| 15159010 | Fixed Vegetable oils viz. Neutralised and Bleached Morwah Oil/fat, |
| 15159020 | Fixed vegetable oils viz. Dhup oil, Neemseed oil |
| 15159030 | Fixed vegetable oils viz. Nigerseed oil. |
| 15159040 | Fixed vegetable oils viz. Neutralised and Bleached Mango kernel |
| 15179010 | Sal Fat (Processed or Refined). |
| 15219020 | Shellac wax, whether or not coloured. |
| 152190 10 | Beewax |
(iii) Export of organic edible oils from Custom EDI ports have been exempted
from all quantitative ceilings irrespective of any existing or future
restriction/ prohibition on export of their basic product (non-organic), with
due certification as ‘Organic’ under the NPOP by Agricultural & Processed Food
Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), New Delhi. [Notification No.
03/2015-2020 dated 19.04.2017]
(iv) Export of edible oils (other than those mentioned in Note 1 above, is
permitted in branded consumer packs of upto 5 Kgs, subject to a Minimum Export
Price of USD 900 per MT.
[Notification No. 22 dated 18.06.2014 read with Noti No. 108(RE-2013)/2009-2014
dated 06.02.2015].
(v)Prohibition will not apply to export of Peanut Butter [ITC(HS) Code 15179020]
[ Notification No. 31(RE-2012)/2009-14 dated 04.02.2013]
1 Substituted Vide Notification No. 01/2015-2020 Dated 06.04.2018