What products are classified under HSN 15179040 ?
It includes Imitation Lard| Vegetable Origin
HSN Code 15179040 represents Imitation Lard| Vegetable Origin under GST classification. This code helps businesses identify Imitation Lard| Vegetable Origin correctly for billing, taxation, and trade. With HSN Code 15179040, companies can avoid errors in invoices, simplify compliance, and enable hassle-free import/export of Imitation Lard| Vegetable Origin.
HSN Code 15179040 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 | Other : Imitation lard of vegetable origin | 2.5% | 2.5% | 5% | 0% |
Description of goods
Other : Imitation lard of vegetable 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
Imitation Lard| Vegetable Origin does not include products with the following descriptions:
| HSN Code | Description |
|---|---|
| Margarine, excluding liquid margarine : Of animal origin | |
| 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 : Other (of vegetable origin) | |
| Other : Other |
Margarine, excluding liquid margarine : Of animal origin
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 : Other (of vegetable origin)
Other : Other
It includes Imitation Lard| Vegetable Origin
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.
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 Imitation Lard/ Vegetable Origin; Nil for exempt items if applicable).
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.
Under HSN 15179040, Imitation Lard/ Vegetable 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.