--- title: "HSN Code for Castor oil (Edible grade) | HSN 15153010 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 15153010 related to Castor oil (Edible grade) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15153010/" --- # HSN Code 15153010: Castor oil (Edible grade) - [Section 03: Guide to HSN Section 03](https://busy.in/hsn/section-03/) - [Chapter 15: Animal or Vegetable Fats, Oils and Their Cleavage Products](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-15/) - [Sub-chapter 1515: Vegetable Oils & Fats](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-1515/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Castor oil and its fractions : Edible grade | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 15153010 ? It includes Castor oil (Edible grade) ### Do e‑way bill and e‑invoice apply for Castor oil (Edible grade)? Generate an e‑way bill if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000 (subject to exemptions). e‑Invoicing is turnover‑based (presently AATO > ₹5 crore) for B2B supplies. ### Any common misclassification issue with Castor oil (Edible grade)? Use the exact HSN and the correct form (fresh/chilled vs. frozen/dried; PPL vs. not). Apply the rate per line to avoid wrong tax collection. ### How should mixed supplies be billed when Castor oil (Edible grade) is sold with other items? Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Castor oil (Edible grade); Nil for exempt items if applicable). ### How much GST applies to Castor oil (Edible grade)? Under HSN 15153010, Castor oil (Edible grade) attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice. ### Can we claim ITC on inputs used to trade Castor oil (Edible grade)? If your outward supply is taxable (5%/12% etc.), eligible ITC is available subject to general restrictions. For exempt/Nil supplies, reverse credit per Rule 42. ### Does packaging or labelling change the GST for Castor oil (Edible grade)? For many agri/food items, GST applies at 5% when they are not fresh/chilled and are sold as pre‑packaged & labelled. Loose or fresh/chilled forms may be Nil. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 15153010 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹3 Cr (−48.38% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: < ₹1 Crore — 0.0000% of India's total imports - Trade balance: ₹3 Cr (Surplus); surplus rank #3999 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 1515: 0.03% of its exports; import side 0.00% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 1515: #14 of 19 by export value; import-side #16 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: 7.13% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #7132 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +972.99% in FY 2019-20 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 1515: 0.03% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 15153010 7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB. | FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 1515 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 1515 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 2.11 | 0.0001% | — | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +2.11 | #6901 | | FY 2019-20 | 22.64 | 0.0010% | +972.99% | 0.35% | 1.41 | 0.0000% | — | 0.20% | +21.23 | #3953 | | FY 2020-21 | 6.21 | 0.0003% | −72.57% | 0.09% | 3.12 | 0.0001% | +121.28% | 0.30% | +3.09 | #5661 | | FY 2021-22 | 2.52 | 0.0001% | −59.42% | 0.03% | Nil | 0.0000% | −100.00% | 0.00% | +2.52 | #7087 | | FY 2022-23 | 4.22 | 0.0001% | +67.46% | 0.04% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +4.22 | #6625 | | FY 2023-24 | 6.18 | 0.0002% | +46.45% | 0.07% | Nil | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +6.18 | #6320 | | FY 2024-25 | 3.19 | 0.0001% | −48.38% | 0.03% | < ₹1 Crore | 0.0000% | — | 0.00% | +3.18 | #7132 | - CAGR (7-year): exports 7.13%/yr, imports —/yr (consistently Surplus) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 15153010 export-import analysis ### Consistent export growth: 7.13% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 15153010 have grown at a compound annual rate of 7.13% over 7 fiscal years, rising from ₹2.11 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹3.19 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 15153010 ranked #7132 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 15153010 ranks #7132 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 1515, it ranks #14 of 19. By trade surplus, it ranks #3999 of 12657. ### FY 2019-20 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 15153010 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 15153010 was recorded in FY 2019-20, when exports surged by 972.99% over the prior year. ### India maintains a trade surplus of ₹3.18 Crore in HSN Code 15153010 goods In FY 2024-25, India's exports of ₹3.19 Cr exceeded imports of ₹0.01 Cr, resulting in a trade surplus of ₹3.18 Crore — ranking #3999 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### HSN Code 15153010 contributes 0.03% of Sub-Chapter 1515 exports — ranked #14 Among the 19 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 1515, HSN Code 15153010 ranks #14 by export value — accounting for 0.03% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 0.00% share (rank #16). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 1515 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 15153090: Castor oil (Other)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15153090/) | ₹8,955 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 15159091: Other \| Other \| Edible Grade](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15159091/) | ₹699 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 15159040: Mango Kernel, Mahua & Rice Bran Oil](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15159040/) | ₹205 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 15155091: Sesame oil & fractions – Edible grade](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15155091/) | ₹195 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 15155099: Seasame oil and its fractions : Other : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15155099/) | ₹79 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 15159020: Other Fixed Vegetable Oils](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15159020/) | ₹66 Cr | | #7 | [HSN Code 15155010: Seasame Oil And Fractions\| Crude Oil](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15155010/) | ₹64 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 15159099: Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils \| Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15159099/) | ₹51 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 15159010: Chul Moogra/Mawra/Kokam/Tobacco Seed/Sal Oil](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15159010/) | ₹44 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 15151990: Linseed oil and its fractions : Other : Other](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-15151990/) | ₹9 Cr | | #14 | HSN Code 15153010: Castor oil (Edible grade) (this hsn code) | ₹3 Cr |