The GST rate on palm oil is 5%, under HSN code 1511 (palm oil). Here is the full breakdown, a worked example, and related rates in Food & Beverages.
GST rate breakdown for palm oil
GST rate: 5%
Intra-state: 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST
Inter-state: 5% IGST
HSN code on the invoice: 1511
Also covers: refined palm oil
Rates reflect the GST 2.0 structure effective 22 September 2025 (slabs 0%, 5%, 18%, 40%). Confirm the current rate on the official GST portal before invoicing.
Worked example: GST on palm oil
Taxable value: ₹10,000
GST (5%): ₹500
Within state: ₹250 CGST + ₹250 SGST
To another state: ₹500 IGST
Invoice total: ₹10,500
FAQs about GST on palm oil
What is the GST rate on palm oil?
The GST rate on palm oil is 5%. Intra-state it is 2.5% CGST + 2.5% SGST; inter-state it is 5% IGST. Palm oil falls under HSN code 1511.
What is the HSN code for palm oil?
Palm oil falls under HSN code 1511, which covers palm oil. Show this code on every GST tax invoice line for palm oil.