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HSN Code 15050010 : Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin): Wool alcohol (including lanolin alcohol)

15050010 is the 8-digit HSN code for “Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin): Wool alcohol (including lanolin alcohol)”: tariff item 1505 00 10 under heading 1505 of the Customs Tariff of India. GST on this code is 5%. Search a code or product below, or copy the code for your invoice.

This code

15050010

Chapter 15Heading 1505Sub-heading 1505 00Tariff item 1505 00 10

Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin): Wool alcohol (including lanolin alcohol)

Tariff item 1505 00 10 · Heading 1505 · Chapter 15, Customs Tariff of India

GST 5% Single entry in Notification 9/2025 From 22 Sep 2025

The code

15050010 at a glance

What the code covers in the Customs Tariff of India, and the GST rate entries that apply to it.

HSN code
150500108 digits: 15 + 05 + 00 + 10
Tariff item
1505 00 10Wool alcohol (including lanolin alcohol)
Sub-heading 1505 00
Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)
Heading 1505
Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)
Chapter 15
Animal or vegetable fats and oil and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats, animal or vegetable waxes
Section III
Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
GST rate
Single entry in Notification 9/2025
5%IGST
2.5%CGST
2.5%SGST / UTGST
Effective from 22 September 2025 · Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate), Schedule I (5%), S. No. 82 · Central Tax: Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), Schedule I (2.5%), same S. No.
Classification
Customs Tariff of IndiaFirst Schedule
Tariff line
Customs Tariff as on 30 June 2024Finance Act changes applied; this line unchanged
Unit of quantity
kg.as printed in the Customs Tariff

How to read it

What the 8 digits of 15050010 mean

An HSN code is built in layers. Each pair of digits narrows the one before it: 2 digits = chapter, 4 = heading, 6 = sub-heading, 8 = tariff item in the Customs Tariff of India.

Digits 1–215Chapter

The broadest layer. Chapter 15 covers animal or vegetable fats and oil and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats, animal or vegetable waxes. It sits in Section III, animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes.

Digits 1–41505Heading

Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin).

Digits 1–61505 00Sub-heading

Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin).

All 8 digits1505 00 10Tariff item

Wool alcohol (including lanolin alcohol). The full 8-digit code used in the Customs Tariff of India and on invoices that show the complete HSN.

Unit of quantity: kg.

GST rate

5% GST on 15050010

One entry of the GST rate notification names this code: Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate), Schedule I (5%), S. No. 82, “Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)”, effective from 22 September 2025. The matching Central Tax entry is Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), Schedule I (2.5%), same S. No.

The GST entry that names 15050010
EntryTariff column, as printedDescription, as printedGST rate
Schedule I, S. No. 82Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate)Central Tax: Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate)1505Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)5%IGST 5% · CGST 2.5% · SGST/UTGST 2.5%From 22 September 2025

15050010 is covered by the highlighted entry. The 5% IGST rate corresponds to CGST 2.5% + SGST/UTGST 2.5% on supplies within a State.

On your invoice

Which digits of 15050010 go on your invoice

Notification No. 78/2020-Central Tax dated 15.10.2020 sets the minimum number of HSN digits on B2B tax invoices from 1 April 2021, by the business's aggregate turnover in the previous year.

Turnover up to ₹5 crore15050010At least 4 digits

Businesses with aggregate turnover up to ₹5 crore in the previous year show at least the heading, 1505, on B2B tax invoices.

Turnover above ₹5 crore15050010At least 6 digits

Above ₹5 crore, at least the sub-heading, 150500, goes on B2B tax invoices.

The full code15050010All 8 digits

Many businesses show the full 15050010, the tariff item itself.

Rate history

GST entries for 15050010 over time

Related codes

Other codes under heading 1505 and in chapter 15

Heading 1505, wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin). The codes below sit closest to 15050010 in the Customs Tariff of India: the other tariff items under heading 1505 and codes elsewhere in chapter 15. Each is shown in the official wording and has its own page with its GST rate entries. Use the search above for any other code.

Heading 1505Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)

15050010, this page's code, is tariff item 1505 00 10 under the same heading. One of the codes listed shares its sub-heading, 1505 00.

Chapter 15Animal or vegetable fats and oil and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats, animal or vegetable waxes

Codes under other headings of chapter 15, animal or vegetable fats and oil and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats, animal or vegetable waxes. Each page shows that code's own heading and GST rate entries.

Questions

Common questions about 15050010

What is the GST rate on HSN 15050010?

5% IGST, made up of 2.5% CGST and 2.5% SGST/UTGST, from 22 September 2025. The entry is Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate), Schedule I (5%), S. No. 82: “Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)”. The matching Central Tax entry is Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), Schedule I (2.5%), same S. No.

How many HSN digits must I show on my invoice?

At least 4 digits if your aggregate turnover in the previous year was up to ₹5 crore, and at least 6 digits above ₹5 crore, on B2B tax invoices (Notification No. 78/2020-Central Tax dated 15.10.2020, from 1 April 2021). For this code that is 1505 or 150500; many businesses use the full 15050010.

What does HSN 15050010 cover?

Tariff item 1505 00 10 of the Customs Tariff of India, First Schedule: “Wool alcohol (including lanolin alcohol)”, under sub-heading 1505 00 (“Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)”), heading 1505 (“Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)”), in chapter 15 (animal or vegetable fats and oil and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats, animal or vegetable waxes), Section III (animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes). Unit of quantity: kg.

About this page

How this page is kept accurate

Source and checking

The section, chapter, heading, sub-heading and tariff item on this page are taken from the Customs Tariff of India, First Schedule (Customs Tariff Act, 1975), CBIC edition as on 30 June 2024, with the tariff-line changes of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2024, Finance Act 2025 and Finance Act 2026 applied. The GST entries are taken from Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate) and No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) dated 17.09.2025 (as corrected 18.09.2025), as amended by Notifications 19/2025 and 01/2026; exemptions: Notification No. 10/2025.

Tariff
Customs Tariff of India, First Schedule (Customs Tariff Act, 1975), CBIC edition as on 30 June 2024, with the tariff-line changes of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2024, Finance Act 2025 and Finance Act 2026 applied
GST rates
Notification No. 9/2025-Integrated Tax (Rate) and No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate) dated 17.09.2025 (as corrected 18.09.2025), as amended by Notifications 19/2025 and 01/2026; exemptions: Notification No. 10/2025
Invoice digits
Notification No. 78/2020-Central Tax dated 15.10.2020, from 1 April 2021
Data compiled
16 October 2026

Using this page

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