# HS code 1502.10: Tallow

> HS code 1502.10 covers tallow. It sits in heading 15.02 (fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats, other than those of heading 15.03) in chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes). Other goods of heading 15.02 are classified under 1502.90 (other).

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/150210
Last updated: 13 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS code: 1502.10
- Covers: Tallow
- Heading: [15.02: Fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats, other than those of heading 15.03](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/1502)
- Chapter: [15: Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/15)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty rates: [Set by each country’s tariff](https://staging.border.bot/countries)

## What this code covers

HS code 1502.10 covers tallow.

The legal text of the subheading is “Tallow”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 15.02 are classified under 1502.90 (other).

- [1502.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/150290) Other

## How it is structured

1502.10 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 15, are the chapter; the first four, 1502, are heading 15.02; the last two, 10, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 15: Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
- Heading 15.02: Fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats, other than those of heading 15.03
- Subheading 1502.10: Tallow

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under 1502.10 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 1502.10 at six digits and add their own digits after it.

- Previous subheading: [1501.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/150190) Other
- Next subheading: [1502.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/150290) Other

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 1502.10 cover?

HS code 1502.10 covers tallow.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 1502.10 in?

HS code 1502.10 is in heading 15.02 (fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats, other than those of heading 15.03) in chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes).

### Where are goods of heading 15.02 classified when 1502.10 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 15.02 are classified under 1502.90 (other).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/150210.json