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Back to 15 Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
Heading (4-digit)

1516Animal, 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:

動物性油脂、植物性油脂又は微生物性油脂及びこれらの分別物（完全に又は部分的に、水素添加し、インターエステル化し、リエステル化し又はエライジン化したものに限るものとし、精製してあるかないかを問わず、更に調製したものを除く。）

HS code 1516 is a Heading (4-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “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:”. This code has 3 subcategories defined below it.

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In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 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:) totaled ¥906M (YoY -5.2%), with a volume of 1,230,981 KG at about ¥736/KG. The top import sources are Malaysia (44.1%), People's Republic of China (13.4%), India (11.7%). Exports totaled ¥206M (YoY +151.3%), with a volume of 206,973 KG at about ¥997/KG. The top export destinations are United States of America (28.0%), Netherlands (21.9%), Singapore (18.5%).

Export (May 2026)
¥206M
YoY: +151.3%
Qty: 206,973 KG
Unit price: ¥997/KG
Import (May 2026)
¥906M
YoY: -5.2%
Qty: 1,230,981 KG
Unit price: ¥736/KG

Top export destinations (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1United States of America¥582M28.0%110,662 KG¥5,264/KG
2Netherlands¥457M21.9%52,560 KG¥8,694/KG
3Singapore¥384M18.5%517,150 KG¥743/KG
4People's Republic of China¥273M13.1%138,274 KG¥1,974/KG
5Republic of Korea¥74M3.5%37,317 KG¥1,976/KG

Top import sources (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1Malaysia¥5B44.1%9,053,140 KG¥576/KG
2People's Republic of China¥2B13.4%906,379 KG¥1,747/KG
3India¥1B11.7%5,157,932 KG¥269/KG
4Indonesia¥1B10.4%2,005,364 KG¥611/KG
5Chile¥818M6.9%157,510 KG¥5,191/KG

Subcategories3items

Subheading (6-digit)
151610Animal fats and oils and their fractions
Subheading (6-digit)
151620Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions:
Subheading (6-digit)
151630Microbial fats and oils and their fractions

Related codes

Other codes in the same classification group

1501Pig fat (including lard) and poultry fat, other than that of heading 02.09 or 15.03:1502Fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats, other than those of heading 15.03:1504Fats and oils and their fractions, of fish or marine mammals, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified:1507Soya-bean oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified:1508Ground-nut oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified:1509Olive oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified:1510Other oils and their fractions, obtained solely from olives, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified, including blends of these oils or fractions with oils or fractions of heading 15.09:1511Palm oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified:1512Sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified:1513Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified:1514Rape, colza or mustard oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified:1515Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified:1517Margarine; 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 15.16:1521Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured:

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