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Coconut Oil HSN Code 1513

5% IGSTSchedule I

Coconut (copra), palm kernel and babassu oils are classified under HSN heading 1513, split into crude and other (refined).

Heading
1513
Primary code
15131900
GST / IGST
5%
Customs duty (BCD)
100%

Coconut Oil HSN codes & GST rates

The 8-digit HSN/HS codes under heading 1513 (coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified). Click any code for the full duty stack, IGST schedule and FTA preferential rates.

HSN codeDescriptionIGSTBCD
15131100Crude oil5%100%
15131900Other thereof :5%100%

FTA preferential rates: 4 partner agreement(s) listed for 15131900; best preferential rate 0% via Least Developed Countries; 3 partner(s) at 0%. See full FTA breakdown →

What is the HSN code for coconut oil?

The HSN code for coconut oil is 1513 at the 4-digit heading level. For GST invoicing and customs filing you generally need the full 8-digit tariff item — for coconut oil the most common is 15131900, which attracts 5% IGST.

HSN (Harmonized System of Nomenclature) codes are India's standardised product-classification system used for both GST and customs. The first 2 digits are the chapter, 4 digits the heading, 6 digits the international subheading and 8 digits the India-specific tariff item. Always confirm the exact 8-digit code for your specific variant, and verify the rate against the latest CBIC/DGFT notification before filing.

How coconut oil is classified under HSN

The HSN classification for coconut oil narrows down level by level — from the broad section to the specific 8-digit tariff item used on your invoice and Bill of Entry.

  1. Chapter 152-digitAnimal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
  2. 15134-digit headingCOCONUT (COPRA), PALM KERNEL OR BABASSU OIL AND FRACTIONS THEREOF, WHETHER OR NOT REFINED, BUT NOT CHEMICALLY MODIFIED
  3. 1513196-digit subheadingCOCONUT (COPRA), PALM KERNEL OR BABASSU OIL AND FRACTIONS THEREOF, WHETHER OR NOT REFINED, BUT NOT CHEMICALLY MODIFIED
  4. 151319008-digit tariff itemOther thereof :

Section IIIANIMAL OR VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES

GST on coconut oil

Coconut Oil (HSN 1513) attracts 5% GST under GST Schedule I. On a sale within the same state this is charged as 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST; on an inter-state sale or an import it is charged as a single 5% IGST. This is the rate recorded for the primary code 15131900 — other variants in the table above can carry different rates, so match your exact product and verify against the latest CBIC GST rate notification.

Customs duty on imported coconut oil

When coconut oil (HSN 15131900) is imported into India, the duty stack is approximately: Basic Customs Duty (BCD) 100%, AIDC 100%, Social Welfare Surcharge on the aggregate of customs duties, plus IGST 5% on the assessable value plus duties.

Indicative total duty on ₹100 of assessable value: 236. This is an estimate — the actual amount depends on valuation, exemptions and the notifications in force on the date of import.

See the full duty breakdown for 15131900

Conclusion

The HSN code for coconut oil is 1513 at the heading level, with 15131900 the most commonly used 8-digit tariff item (5% GST). Always pick the 8-digit code that matches your exact product variant from the table above, and confirm the GST rate and customs duty against the latest CBIC/DGFT notifications before invoicing or filing a Bill of Entry.

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Source: CBIC Part II Import Tariff, chapter-wise PDFs·Last reviewed: