Vegetable oils; low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, crude

HS v2017 Code: 151411

About vegetable oils; low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, crude

HS code 151411 covers the trade of low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions in their crude form. This vegetable oil is a crucial commodity in the global food and industrial supply chains, with applications ranging from cooking and food processing to the production of biofuels and lubricants. As a major agricultural product, the trade of low erucic acid rape or colza oil plays a significant role in the broader economy, contributing to the livelihoods of farmers, processors, and exporters worldwide.

Production process

The production of low erucic acid rape or colza oil typically involves the harvesting and processing of rapeseed or canola crops. After the seeds are harvested, they undergo a series of steps, including cleaning, drying, and crushing to extract the crude oil. The extracted oil is then refined, bleached, and deodorized to remove impurities and improve its quality and stability for various end-uses.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of low erucic acid rape or colza oil include the 120510 Rape or colza seeds as the primary raw material, as well as processing equipment such as oil presses, refiners, and storage tanks. Additionally, the industry relies on a range of supporting infrastructure, including transportation networks, energy sources, and skilled labor to ensure efficient and sustainable production.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 151411 is the crude form of low erucic acid rape or colza oil, which can be further processed and refined for use in a variety of applications. This oil is commonly used in the food industry for cooking, frying, and the production of margarine, as well as in the manufacturing of 271019 Other oils and 340119 Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap.

Revisions to 151411

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 151411. The most recent 1 version of this code (151411) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 151411 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for vegetable oils; low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, crude

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/15'>15: Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared animal fats; animal or vegetable waxes</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/1514'>1514: Rape, colza or mustard oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/151411'>151411: Vegetable oils; low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, crude</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/151419'>151419: Vegetable oils; low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, other than crude, but not chemically modified</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/151491'>151491: Vegetable oils; excluding low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, crude</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/151499'>151499: Vegetable oils; excluding low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, other than crude, but not chemically modified</a>"]

    

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