What documents are required to import HS 1516201000 into United Kingdom?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). Confirm latest requirements with United Kingdom Customs.

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 1516201000 into United Kingdom?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 2.00 % = import duty. Then add VAT 20.00 % = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/uk.

WCO classification path

Chapter15Animal/vegetable fats and oils
Heading1516Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared
Subheading151620Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions
National1516201000Hydrogenated castor oil, so called 'opal-wax'

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What is the United Kingdom import tariff for HS 1516201000 (Hydrogenated castor oil, so called 'opal-wax')?

Quick answer: United Kingdom Import duty (third-country) for HS 1516201000 is 2.00 %, plus VAT 20.00 %.

"Hydrogenated castor oil, so called 'opal-wax'"

HS code 1516201000 (Chapter 15 "Animal/vegetable fats and oils"; Heading 1516 "Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared"; Subheading 151620 "Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions") under the United Kingdom tariff schedule classifies "Hydrogenated castor oil, so called 'opal-wax'". United Kingdom customs apply Import duty (third-country) of 2.00 %, VAT 20.00 %.