HS code 1511 90 90: Other
HS code 1511 90 90 covers other in chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils). Total import duty is about 5% 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) | 1511 90 90 |
|---|---|
| Description | Other |
| Chapter | 15: Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils |
| Heading | 1511: Other |
| Unit | kg. |
| Basic customs duty (tariff rate) | 100% |
| Basic customs duty charged | Nil |
| Social welfare surcharge | 10% of BCD |
| IGST | 5% |
| Total import duty | about 5% of the import value |
Import duty (with Budget 2026 changes)
- About ₹5,000 duty on every ₹1,00,000 of import value (CIF).
- Includes the reduced rate of notification 45/2025-Customs, S. No. 181 (as amended).
- Lower duty possible under notification 45/2025, S. No. 142 (Nil BCD): The goods specified in List 10 appended to TABLE I, when imported by bona fide exporters for use in the manufacture of textile or leather garments, for export: Conditions apply.
- Lower duty possible under notification 45/2025, S. No. 265 (5% BCD): Parts and components (other than old and used) for use in manufacturing of textile machineries (falling under tariff headings 8444, 8445, 8446, 8447, 8448, 8449 Conditions apply.
- Lower duty possible under notification 45/2025, S. No. 292 (Nil BCD): (i) Parts, components and accessories for manufacture of Digital Video Recorder (DVR)/ Network Video Recorder (NVR) falling under 8521 90 90, other than the fol Conditions apply.
- Lower duty possible under notification 45/2025, S. No. 293 (Nil BCD): (i) Parts, components and accessories for use in manufacture of reception apparatus for television but not designed to incorporate a video display falling under Conditions apply.
- Lower duty possible under notification 45/2025, S. No. 294 (Nil BCD): (i) Parts, components and accessories for manufacture of CCTV Camera/IP camera falling under 8525 81 to 8525 89 other than the following items, namely: (a) popu Conditions apply.
India's imports and exports
- India imported 73,041 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 1273.3% on 2024-25) under tariff item 15119090, “Other refined palm oil”.
- India exported 2,450 tonnes in 2025-26 (up 1841.2% on 2024-25) under tariff item 15119090, “Other refined palm oil”.
Questions about HS code 1511 90 90
What is the import duty on HS code 1511 90 90 in India?
About 5% of the import value: basic customs duty Nil, social welfare surcharge 10% of BCD and IGST 5%. IGST can usually be claimed back as input tax credit.
Other lines under heading 1511
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.