HS code 1505 00 20: Wool grease, crude
HS code 1505 00 20 covers wool grease, crude in chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils). Total import duty is about 22.32% of the import value.
Updated 2026-11-01 from official lists, including Budget 2026 and later customs notifications.
Key facts
| Tariff item (8-digit HS code) | 1505 00 20 |
|---|---|
| Description | Wool grease, crude |
| Chapter | 15: Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils |
| Heading | 1505: Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin) |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 15% |
| Basic customs duty charged | 15% |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 5% |
| Total import duty | about 22.32% of the import value |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹22,320 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- Basic customs duty 15% is the tariff rate set by the Finance Act 2026 (Budget 2026), from 1 May 2026.
India's imports and exports
- India imported 882 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 20.6% on 2024-25) under tariff item 15050020, “Wool grease crude”.
- India exported 124 tonnes in 2025-26 under tariff item 15050020, “Wool grease crude”.
Questions about HS code 1505 00 20
What is the import duty on HS code 1505 00 20 in India?
About 22.32% of the import value: basic customs duty 15%, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 5%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Other lines under heading 1505
Sources: Customs Tariff of India (CBIC) · Notification 45/2025-Customs and Budget 2026 amendments · IGST rates, Notification 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate) · DGFT ITC(HS) import and export policy · CBIC Customs (ADD) notifications · Export Import Data Bank (DGCI&S). Guidance from official lists, not legal advice; confirm the classification with your customs broker.