What products are classified under HSN 15171010 ?
It includes Margarine (excluding liquid) – Animal origin
HSN Code 15171010 represents Margarine (excluding liquid) – Animal origin under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Margarine (excluding liquid) – Animal origin correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 15171010, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Margarine (excluding liquid) – Animal origin.
HSN Code 15171010 relates to the following description:
| Chapter Number | Chapter Name | Sub Chapter Number | Sub Chapter Name | Description of Goods | CGST (%) |
SGST (%) |
IGST (%) |
CESS (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oil sand their cleavage products;prepared edible fats;animal or vegetable waxes | 1517 | Margarine; edible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, other than edible fats and oils or their fractions of heading 1516 | Margarine, excluding liquid margarine : Of animal origin | 9% | 9% | 18% | 0% |
Description of goods
Margarine, excluding liquid margarine : Of animal origin
Chapter
15 – Animal or vegetable fats and oil sand their cleavage products;prepared edible fats;animal or vegetable waxes
Sub Chapter
1517 – Margarine; edible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, other than edible fats and oils or their fractions of heading 1516
Margarine (excluding liquid) – Animal origin does not include products with the following descriptions:
| HSN Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Margarine, excluding liquid margarine : Of vegetable origin : Edible grade | |
| Margarine, excluding liquid margarine : Of vegetable origin : Linoxyn | |
| Margarine, excluding liquid margarine : Of vegetable origin : Other | |
| Other : Sal fat (processed or refined) | |
| Other : Imitation lard of animal origin | |
| Other : Imitation lard of vegetable origin | |
| Other : Other (of vegetable origin) | |
| Other : Other |
Margarine, excluding liquid margarine : Of vegetable origin : Edible grade
Margarine, excluding liquid margarine : Of vegetable origin : Linoxyn
Margarine, excluding liquid margarine : Of vegetable origin : Other
Other : Sal fat (processed or refined)
Other : Imitation lard of animal origin
Other : Imitation lard of vegetable origin
Other : Other (of vegetable origin)
Other : Other
It includes Margarine (excluding liquid) – Animal origin
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.
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.
Use separate invoice lines per HSN and apply the correct rate per line (e.g., Varies for Margarine (excluding liquid) – Animal origin; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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.
Under HSN 15171010, Margarine (excluding liquid) – Animal origin attracts Varies when sold in taxable form. Describe the form and packaging clearly on the invoice.
The above does not constitute professional advice or a formal recommendation. We recommend consulting a professional tax consultant before acting on the information contained in this piece of content.