# HS code 1522.00: Degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes

> HS code 1522.00 covers degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes. It sits in heading 15.22 (degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes) in chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes). It is the only subheading of heading 15.22, so every good of the heading is classified here. National tariff lines under 1522.00 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/152200
Last updated: 11 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS code: 1522.00
- Covers: Degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes
- Heading: [15.22: Degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes](https://border.bot/hs-codes/1522)
- Chapter: [15: Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes](https://border.bot/hs-codes/15)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 1 line](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/152200)

## What this code covers

HS code 1522.00 covers degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes.

The legal text of the subheading is “Degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

It is the only subheading of heading 15.22, so every good of the heading is classified here.

## How it is structured

1522.00 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 15, are the chapter; the first four, 1522, are heading 15.22; the last two, 00, 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 15.22: Degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes
- Subheading 1522.00: Degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 1522.00 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/152200): 1 line, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [1521.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/152190) Other
- Next subheading: [1601.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/160100) Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal, blood or insects; food preparations based on these products

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 1522.00 cover?

HS code 1522.00 covers degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 1522.00 in?

HS code 1522.00 is in heading 15.22 (degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes) 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 15.22 classified when 1522.00 doesn’t fit?

1522.00 is the only subheading of heading 15.22, so every good of the heading is classified there.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 1522.00?

National tariff lines under 1522.00 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 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://border.bot/hs-codes/152200.json