HS Heading 1517
Margarine; edible mixtures or preparations of animal, vegetable or microbial fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this Chapter, other than edible fats and oils or their fractions of heading 15.16
3 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 15 (Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15171010 | Margarine, excluding liquid margarine in 10kg or above packing | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 15171090 | Margarine, excl liquid margarine other than 10kg or above packing | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
| 15179000 | Edible Preparations Of Animal/Veg.Fats And Oils,Nes Incld.Liquid Margarine | 25 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7.5 | 64.25% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 786,757,067 (4,526,860 kg) under this heading, across 3 of its 3 tariff lines.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 2 | 793,715 kg | BDT 142,438,138 |
| January 2026 | 3 | 598,083 kg | BDT 109,088,442 |
| February 2026 | 2 | 420,330 kg | BDT 78,356,421 |
| March 2026 | 2 | 706,044 kg | BDT 122,101,365 |
| April 2026 | 3 | 762,887 kg | BDT 131,678,827 |
| May 2026 | 3 | 1,245,801 kg | BDT 203,093,874 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
Bonded imports. A further BDT 545,993 (399 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 0.1% of the total value imported under this heading.
Import figures: NBR Import Statements (IM-4 commercial, IM-7 bonded), December 2025 – May 2026. Assessable value is the customs value on which duty is charged, not the retail or invoice price.