HSN code 1521: Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), Beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured

HSN heading 1521 sits in chapter 15 (Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils; prepared edible fats; waxes). It has 6 8-digit tariff items. On a tax invoice, businesses with turnover up to ₹5 crore show at least the 4-digit code 1521; above ₹5 crore, the 6-digit sub-heading.

⚠️About GST rates: GST rates on many goods changed from 22 September 2025, when most items moved to the 5% and 18% slabs and a few to 40%. This finder lists codes and descriptions only — confirm the rate for your item in the current CBIC rate notification before you invoice.

8-digit tariff items under 1521

HSN code	Description
15211011	Vegetable Waxes (Other Than Triglycerides), Beeswax, Other Insect Waxes And Spermaceti, Whether Or Not Refined Or Coloured Vegetable Waxes : Carnauba Waxes : Edible Wax For Waxing Fresh Fruits And Vegetables
15211019	Vegetable Waxes (Other Than Triglycerides), Beeswax, Other Insect Waxes And Spermaceti, Whether Or Not Refined Or Coloured Vegetable Waxes : Carnauba Waxes : Other
15211090	Vegetable Waxes (Other Than Triglycerides), Beeswax, Other Insect Waxes And Spermaceti, Whether Or Not Refined Or Coloured Vegetable Waxes : Other
15219010	Vegetable Waxes (Other Than Triglycerides), Beeswax, Other Insect Waxes And Spermaceti, Whether Or Not Refined Or Coloured Other : Beewax Whether Or Not Coloured
15219020	Vegetable Waxes (Other Than Triglycerides), Beeswax, Other Insect Waxes And Spermaceti, Whether Or Not Refined Or Coloured Other : Shellac Wax Whether Or Not Coloured
15219090	Vegetable Waxes (Other Than Triglycerides), Beeswax, Other Insect Waxes And Spermaceti, Whether Or Not Refined Or Coloured Other : Other

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