HS 1503: Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared

General Rate
0%
Sub-codes
1
GST
10%
Chapter

HS Codes Under Heading 1503

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneral Rate
1503-00-00LARD STEARIN, LARD OIL, OLEOSTEARIN, OLEO-OIL AND TALLOW OIL, NOT EMULSIFIED OR MIXED OR OTHERWISE PREPAREDkg0%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 1503 products:

Classification Guidance

Heading 1503 belongs to Chapter 15 in Section III (Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils).

View Chapter 15 classification notes
Notes 1. This Chapter does not cover: a. Pig fat or poultry fat of 0209; b. Cocoa butter, fat or oil (1804.00.00); c. Edible preparations containing by weight more than 15% of the products of 0405 (generally Chapter 21); d. Greaves (2301) or residues of 2304.00.00 to 2306; e. Fatty acids, prepared waxes, medicaments, paints, varnishes, soap, perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations, sulphonated oils or other goods of Section VI; or f. Factice derived from oils (4002). 2. 1509 does not apply to oils obtained from olives by solvent extraction (1510). 3. 1518 does not cover fats or oils or their fractions, merely denatured, which are to be classified in the heading appropriate to the corresponding undenatured fats and oils and their fractions. 4. Soap-stocks, oil foots and dregs, stearin pitch, glycerol pitch and wool grease residues fall in 1522.00.00. Note 2 Operative 1/1/22 Subheading Notes 1. For the purposes of 1509.30.00, virgin olive oil has a free acidity expressed as oleic acid not exceeding 2.0 g/100 g and can be distinguished from the other virgin olive oil categories according to the characteristics indicated in the Codex Alimentarius Standard 33‑1981. 2. For the purposes of 1514.11.00 and 1514.19.00, “low erucic acid rape or colza oil” means the fixed oil which has an erucic acid content of less than 2% by weight. Additional Note 1. This Chapter does not cover biodiesel (which is covered in Chapter 38).

Important

Rates shown are general (MFN) duty rates. Total landed cost includes GST (10% on CIF + duty), Import Processing Charge ($50-

92), and biosecurity levy ($46.20-$73.56). Goods valued under AUD
,000 may qualify for the Low Value Imported Goods threshold. Use the calculator for a complete breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 1503 (Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared) is 0%. Preferential rates may be available under 16 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 1503?

There are 1 statistical codes under heading 1503 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

Get the total landed cost for HS 1503 — duty, GST, IPC, and biosecurity included.

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