HS Code 151190
Refined Palm Oil and Fractions
HS code 151190 covers refined, bleached, and deodorised (RBD) palm oil and its fractions, provided they have not been chemically modified for industrial use.
6-digit Section IIIFCL
HS Code 151190 — Refined Palm Oil and Fractions
This code applies to palm oil that has been processed through refining, bleaching, or deodorising (RBD). It is the standard form of palm oil found in consumer food products, cosmetics, and industrial lubricants.
What's included
- RBD palm oil
- RBD palm olein
- RBD palm stearin
- Refined palm oil fractions
What's excluded
- Chemically modified palm oil (Chemical modification moves the product to chapter 1516 or 3823.)
Common examples
- RBD Palm Olein for frying
- Refined palm stearin for margarine
- Double bleached palm oil
Frequently asked questions
Does this code cover cooking oil?
Yes, standard palm-based cooking oil is typically classified here if it is refined and not blended with other types of oil.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: Varies significantly by country
- Documentation: Health certificates for food-grade shipments are mandatory.
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: Indonesia, Malaysia
- Top importers: India, European Union, USA
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Key takeaway
Covers the standard refined palm products used in global food manufacturing.
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