HS 1516 — Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinized, whether or not refined, but not further prepared
HS heading 1516 (Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinized, whether or not refined, but not further prepared) spans 2 products in U.S. import records, with 4,754 bill-of-lading shipments. The most imported are Animal fats and oils and their fractions and Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions.
Part of Chapter 15: Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through August 2026Cite as: ImportDoor, U.S. Customs bill of lading data (data through August 2026), https://www.importdoor.com/products/heading/1516
Products under this heading
| HS | Product | Shipments |
|---|---|---|
| 151610 | Animal fats and oils and their fractions | 2,978 |
| 151620 | Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions | 1,776 |
Frequently asked questions about HS 1516
What is HS code 1516?
HS 1516 covers animal. It is a 4-digit heading in chapter 15 (Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products) of the Harmonized System, with 2 six-digit subheadings that appear in U.S. import records.
How many U.S. import shipments fall under HS 1516?
ImportDoor has 4,754 U.S. Customs bill-of-lading shipment records under HS heading 1516, updated monthly.
What is the most imported product under HS 1516?
Animal fats and oils and their fractions (HS 151610) leads with 2,978 shipments, followed by Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions (HS 151620).