Chapter 15 · Animal or vegetable fats and oils · Section 3
HS Code 1503.00
Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared
US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1633 · updated 2026-10-21 · sources
Rates on this page are the official published schedule rates, shown for information. This is not a customs ruling: preference programs, Section 232/301 surcharges and per-shipment fees can change what you actually pay.
United States - HTS lines under 1503.00
Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Other | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1503.00.00 | Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared | 2¢/kg | Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 8.8¢/kg | kg |
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European Union - CN codes under 1503.00
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.
| CN code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 1503 00 90 | Other | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 1503 00 19 | Other | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 1503 00 11 | For industrial uses | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 1503 00 30 | Tallow oil for industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 1503 00 00 | 1503 00 Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared | EU duty (TARIC) → |
United Kingdom - commodity codes under 1503.00
Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.
| Commodity code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 1503 00 00 00 | Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared | UK duty & VAT → |
| 1503 00 11 00 | For industrial uses | UK duty & VAT → |
| 1503 00 19 00 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
| 1503 00 30 00 | Tallow oil for industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption | UK duty & VAT → |
| 1503 00 90 00 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about HS code 1503.00.
What is HS code 1503.00?
HS code 1503.00 covers: Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared. It belongs to chapter 15 (Animal or vegetable fats and oils) of the Harmonized System.
What is the US import duty for HS code 1503.00?
The US general (normal trade relations) rate is: compound rates. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.
What is the UK commodity code for 1503.00?
The UK extends 1503.00 to 5 declarable 10-digit commodity codes, starting with 1503000000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.