HS Code 150890

Refined Ground-Nut Oil

HS code 150890 is for refined ground-nut (peanut) oil and its fractions that have not been chemically modified, suitable for culinary use and industrial food pr

6-digit Section IIIFCL

HS Code 150890 — Refined Ground-Nut Oil

This code covers refined peanut oil, which has a high smoke point and is popular for deep-frying and Asian cuisine. It has been processed to create a clear, shelf-stable product.

What's included

  • Refined peanut oil
  • Deodorised ground-nut oil
  • Refined arachis oil

What's excluded

  • Crude peanut oil → use 150810 (Crude oils have their own specific subheading.)

Common examples

  • Refined peanut oil for industrial frying
  • Bottled ground-nut cooking oil
  • High-heat peanut oil for restaurants

Frequently asked questions

Why is peanut oil classified separately from other vegetable oils?

Customs distinguishes specific oil seeds like peanuts and soy for easier tracking and varying duty rates.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 5% - 20%
  • Documentation: Requires an allergen declaration in many jurisdictions due to peanut sensitivities.
  • Typical shipping mode: FCL
  • Top exporters: Argentina, China, India
  • Top importers: European Union, United States, China

Key takeaway

Refined peanut oil is categorized under 150890 and is the final product used in kitchens and food manufacturing.

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