HS Code 150790
Refined Soya-Bean Oil
HS code 150790 is for refined soya-bean oil and its fractions that have not been chemically modified, commonly used for human consumption and food production.
6-digit Section IIIFCL
HS Code 150790 — Refined Soya-Bean Oil
This code applies to soybean oil that has been refined to remove impurities, odours, and colours. It is the standard cooking oil found in retail and used by food manufacturers as an ingredient.
What's included
- Refined soybean oil
- Purified soya oil
- Winterised soybean oil
What's excluded
- Crude soybean oil → use
150710(Crude oils are classified in a separate sub-heading.) - Margarine → use
151710(Margarine is a prepared edible fat, distinct from pure oil.)
Common examples
- Refined liquid soybean oil in 1-litre bottles
- Bulk refined soya oil for snack manufacturing
- Bleached and deodorised soybean oil
Frequently asked questions
Does 150790 include soy oil mixed with other oils?
No, if it is a blend of different vegetable oils, it usually moves to heading 1517.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 5% - 35%
- Documentation: Health certificates are essential for food-grade oil imports.
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: Argentina, Brazil, European Union
- Top importers: India, Algeria, Egypt
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Key takeaway
Code 150790 covers soybean oil that is ready for consumption or use in recipes without further refining.
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