Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 1512.19.90.10: Sonnenblumenöl

Reference data as at 21 May 2026

Customs tariff code 1512.19.90.10 covers Sonnenblumenöl. The third-country duty rate is Cond: B cert: Y-155 (01):50.000 % ; B (01):9.600 %, plus import VAT.

1512.19.90.10 is TARIC code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 15. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.

This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.

Customs code
1512.19.90.10
Third-country duty
Cond: B cert: Y-155 (01):50.000 % ; B (01):9.600 %
Declarable
No
Binding rulings
8

Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 15ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES
  2. 1512Sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified
  3. 1512.19Other
  4. 1512.19.90Other
  5. 1512.19.90.10Sonnenblumenöl

From HS code to customs tariff code 1512.19.90.10

HS code1512.196 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code1512.19.908 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature
TARIC code1512.19.90.1010 digits, carries the EU measures

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country dutyCond: B cert: Y-155 (01):50.000 % ; B (01):9.600 %MFN
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries…0 %Tariff preference
Moldova, Republic of0 %Tariff preference
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)0 %Tariff preference
United Kingdom0 %Tariff preference
Egypt0 %Tariff preference
Andorra0 %Tariff preference
Korea, Republic of (South Korea)0 %Tariff preference
Kenya0 %Tariff preference
Georgia0 %Tariff preference
Morocco0 %Tariff preference
Ivory Coast0 %Tariff preference

Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.

Binding tariff information for this code

ESBTIESBTI2025SOL1021Issued by ESValid until 2028-07-28

Descripción física: Aceite de girasol refinado. Se presenta para su venta al por menor en envase de 5l. Función o uso: Concebido para uso alimentario.

ESBTIESBTI2025SOL208Issued by ESValid until 2028-03-11

Producto obtenido de la refinacion (neutralizacion, decoloracion, descerado/winterizado y desodorizacion) del aceite de semilla crudo de girasol alto oleico y de girasol (Helianthus Annus). Se presenta en envase de 5 litros. Concebido para uso alimentario.

ESBTIESBTI2025SOL197Issued by ESValid until 2028-03-11

Aceite de girasol refinado, aceite de semilla de girasol, crudo, alto oleico (Helianthus Annus). Se presenta en envase de 5 litros. Concebido para uso alimentario.

ESBTIESBTI2024SOL833Issued by ESValid until 2027-10-20

Aceite refinado obtenido de la semilla de girasol Se presenta en envases de 5 litros. Concebido para uso alimentario.

ESBTIESBTI2024SOL838Issued by ESValid until 2027-10-20

Aceite de girasol refinado. Contiene aceite refinado de girasol alto oleico y E-900 como aditivo. Se presenta para su venta en envase de un litro. Concebido para uso alimentario.

ESBTIESBTI2023SOL1547Issued by ESValid until 2027-01-10

Aceite refinado obtenido de la semilla de girasol Se presenta en envases de 1 litro en cajas de 15 unidades. Concebido para uso alimentario.

ESBTIESBTI2023SOL1390Issued by ESValid until 2026-11-29

Aceite refinado de girasol. aceite de girasol obtenido de la refinación (neutralización, decoloración, descerado/winterizado y desodorización) del aceite de girasol crudo. Se presenta en envases de 1 litro. Concebido para uso alimentario.

ESBTIESBTI2023SOL1392Issued by ESValid until 2026-11-28

Aceite obtenido de la semilla de girasol (Helianthus annuus) por extracción, refinado, winterizado y desodorizado en condiciones higiénicas controladas. Color claro, brillante, de color amarillo verdoso pálido. Se presenta en envases de 10 litros. Concebido para uso alimentario.

Notes that govern this classification

Pos. 1512

Zu Unterposition 1512 19 90: Hierher gehört z. B. raffiniertes Sonnenblumenöl und raffiniertes Safloröl.

Kapitel 15

1. Zu Kapitel 15 gehören nicht: a) Schweinespeck und Schweinefett und Geflügelfett der Position 0209 (RV E1501A00); b) Kakaobutter, Kakaofett und Kakaoöl (Position 1804) (RV E1501B00); c) Lebensmittelzubereitungen mit einem Gehalt an Erzeugnissen der Position 0405 von mehr als 15 GHT (im Allgemeinen Kapitel 21) (RV E1501C00); d) Grieben (Position 2301) und Rückstände der Positionen 2304 bis 2306 (RV E1501D00); e) Fettsäuren, zubereitete Wachse, pharmazeutische Erzeugnisse, Anstrichfarben, Lacke, Seifen, zubereitete Riech-, Körperpflege- und Schönheitsmittel, sulfonierte Öle und andere Waren des Abschnitts VI (RV E1501E00); f) Faktis für von Ölen abgeleiteten Kautschuk (Position 4002) (RV E1501F00). 2. Zu Position 1509 gehört nicht Öl, das aus Oliven mit Hilfe von Lösemitteln gewonnen worden ist (Position 1510) (RV E1502000). 3. …

Subdivisions of this code

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 1512.19.90.10 cover?

Code 1512.19.90.10 covers Sonnenblumenöl. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

What is the duty rate for 1512.19.90.10?

The third-country duty rate for 1512.19.90.10 is Cond: B cert: Y-155 (01):50.000 % ; B (01):9.600 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.

What is the HS code for 1512.19.90.10?

The first six digits form the HS code: 151219. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 1512.19.90.10 have?

1512.19.90.10 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 1512.19.90.10 sit in the tariff?

1512.19.90.10 sits in this hierarchy: 15 ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES > 1512 Sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified > 151219 Other > 15121990 Other. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 1512.19.90.10?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 1512.19.90.10, for example ESBTIESBTI2025SOL1021. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.

What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?

An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.

Does customs tariff code 1512.19.90.10 change?

1512.19.90.10 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

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