HS Code 151110
Crude Palm Oil (CPO)
HS code 151110 covers crude palm oil and its fractions that haven't been chemically modified, primarily used as a raw material for food and energy industries.
HS Code 151110 — Crude Palm Oil (CPO)
This code covers raw palm oil extracted from the mesocarp of the oil palm fruit. It remains in its natural state without refining, bleaching, or deodorising, and is primarily used as a feedstock for food processing and industrial biofuel production.
What's included
- Crude palm oil
- Crude palm olein
- Crude palm stearin
What's excluded
- Refined palm oil → use
151190(Refined oils are classified under 'other' within the same heading.) - Palm kernel oil → use
151321(Kernel oil is derived from the seed, not the fruit pulp.)
Common examples
- Indonesian crude palm oil for biodiesel
- Raw palm stearin for soap manufacturing
- Bulk crude palm olein
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 151110 and 151190?
151110 is strictly for crude, unrefined oil. 151190 covers palm oil that has undergone refining, bleaching, or deodorising (RBD).
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 15%
- Documentation: Requires Phytosanitary Certificate and often proof of sustainable sourcing (RSPO).
- Typical shipping mode: Bulk
- Top exporters: Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand
- Top importers: India, China, Pakistan
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Key takeaway
Raw feedstock for the food and energy sectors; strictly unrefined.
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