1521Heading (4-digit)Section III

HSN Code 1521 – Vegetable Waxes (Other Than Triglycerides), Beeswax, Other Insect Waxes And Spermaceti, Whether Or Not Refined Or Coloured

Full GST classification for Vegetable Waxes (Other Than Triglycerides), Beeswax, Other Insect Waxes And Spermaceti, Whether Or Not Refined Or Coloured — chapter, heading and tariff hierarchy, and related HSN codes.

HSN Code

1521

Chapter

15

Digits

4-digit

Section

III

What is HSN Code 1521?

HSN code 1521 is the Harmonized System of Nomenclature classification for Vegetable Waxes (Other Than Triglycerides), Beeswax, Other Insect Waxes And Spermaceti, Whether Or Not Refined Or Coloured under India's Goods and Services Tax (GST). It is a 4-digit code sitting at the heading (4-digit) level of the HSN hierarchy.

This code belongs to Chapter 15 — Animal, Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, which is part of Section III: Animal or Vegetable Fats, Oils & Waxes. Every GST-registered business supplying vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured must quote HSN 1521 (or the digit-length required for its turnover) on tax invoices and in GSTR-1.

Classification breakdown of 1521

LevelCodeDescription
Chapter15animal,vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products, prepared edible fats, animal or vegetable waxes
Heading1521vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured

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HSN Code 1521 — FAQs

What is HSN code 1521?

HSN code 1521 classifies "Vegetable Waxes (Other Than Triglycerides), Beeswax, Other Insect Waxes And Spermaceti, Whether Or Not Refined Or Coloured" under India's GST regime. It falls under Chapter 15 (Animal, Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products) of the Harmonized System of Nomenclature.

How many digits is HSN code 1521?

1521 is a 4-digit HSN code — a heading (4-digit). Businesses declare 4-digit HSN (turnover up to ₹5 crore) or 6-digit HSN (above ₹5 crore) on GST invoices; 8-digit codes are used for exports and imports.

Which chapter does HSN code 1521 belong to?

HSN 1521 belongs to Chapter 15 — Animal, Vegetable Or Microbial Fats And Oils And Their Cleavage Products, part of Section III: Animal or Vegetable Fats, Oils & Waxes.

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