Subheading · Chapter 15 · Heading 1513
1513.19: Coconut (copra) oil and its fractions: other
Refined coconut oil
Official description Other
1513.19 is the HS subheading for refined coconut oil, under heading 1513 in chapter 15.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 1513 19 00 00 Other
- Solid fractions
- 1513 19 11 00 In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 1 kg 12%+1
- 1513 19 19 00 Other 10%+1
- Other
- 1513 19 30 00 For technical or industrial uses other than the manufacture of foodstuffs for human consumption
- 1513 19 30 20 For the manufacture of:<br>- industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids of subheading 3823 19 10,<br>- methyl esters of fatty acids of heading 2915 or 2916,<br>- fatty alcohols of subheadings 2905 17, 2905 19 and 3823 70 used for the manufacture of cosmetics, washing products or pharmaceutical products,<br>- fatty alcohols of subheading 2905 16, pure or mixed, used for the manufacture of cosmetics, washing products or pharmaceutical products,<br>- stearic acid of subheading 3823 11 00,<br>- goods of heading 3401, or<br>- fatty acids with high purity of heading 2915<br> +2
- 1513 19 30 90 Other +2
- Other
- 1513 19 91 00 In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 1 kg 12%+1
- 1513 19 99 00 Other 8%+2
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 4
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
- Tariff lines
- on 5 of 6 lines
- Duty suspensionNon preferential duty under end-use 4%
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2020/1430
- Documents
- N990 EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
- Tariff lines
- on 2 of 6 lines
- Duty suspensionAutonomous suspension under end-use Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 December 2028
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Documents
- N990 EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 6 lines
- Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 30 June 2027
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 6 lines
Import requirements 3
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control of organic products
- Applies to goods from
- all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/693
- Documents
- C644 Certificate of inspection for organic products
- Y929 Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)
- Tariff lines
- on 4 of 6 lines
- Import controlImport control - Waste
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/590
- Documents
- C672 Information document accompanying shipments of waste as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 18 and Annex VII
- C669 Notification document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 - Article 5 and Annex IA
- Y923 Product not subjected to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157
- C670 Movement document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 5 and Annex IB
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 8% – 12% |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–XC agreement | XC | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–XL agreement | XL | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Netherlands | £34.2m | 74.6% | +86.5% |
 Sri Lanka | £2.5m | 5.3% | -14.8% |
 Philippines | £2.4m | 5.3% | -50.3% |
 Spain | £2.3m | 5% | +81.8% |
 India | £1.3m | 2.8% | +115.4% |
 Malaysia | £857k | 1.9% | +336.1% |
 Belgium | £809k | 1.8% | +211.6% |
 Italy | £792k | 1.7% | -61.6% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU 5.1% – 12.8% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 10.2% 
Türkiye 40% – 60% Statutory rate (Law 474) 7 tariff lines · average 48.6% 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$91.9kUS$91.9k+US$1.1m+US$21.1m+> US$188.3m
Exports: 128
- Philippines: US$948.9m
- Indonesia: US$520m
- Netherlands: US$291.3m
- Malaysia: US$188.3m
- Spain: US$68.4m
- Belgium: US$48.3m
- Vietnam: US$45.3m
- India: US$44.5m
- Germany: US$33.8m
- United States: US$32.6m
- Sri Lanka: US$28.5m
- Italy: US$21.3m
- Canada: US$21.1m
- Sweden: US$15.5m
- Singapore: US$13.6m
- France: US$10.7m
- Estonia: US$10m
- Mozambique: US$4.4m
- Greece: US$4.4m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- China: US$2.8m
- Poland: US$2.5m
- United Kingdom: US$2.5m
- Thailand: US$2.4m
- Uruguay: US$2.1m
- United Arab Emirates: US$1.6m
- Fiji: US$1.5m
- Denmark: US$1.5m
- Croatia: US$1.2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$1.1m
- Switzerland: US$1.1m
- Bulgaria: US$1.1m
- Australia: US$1m
- Egypt: US$981k
- Czechia: US$963.7k
- New Zealand: US$955.2k
- Russia: US$910k
- Austria: US$877.1k
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$763.8k
- Brazil: US$622.7k
- South Africa: US$594.9k
- Lithuania: US$567.9k
- Türkiye: US$473.3k
- Mexico: US$441.5k
- Israel: US$338.2k
- Uzbekistan: US$313.9k
- Ghana: US$305.6k
- Romania: US$230k
- Vanuatu: US$229.6k
- Dominican Republic: US$221k
- Portugal: US$214k
- Kenya: US$207.9k
- Pakistan: US$196.6k
- Trinidad & Tobago: US$195.9k
- Kazakhstan: US$168.9k
- Finland: US$150.5k
- Hungary: US$138.9k
- Solomon Islands: US$135.5k
- Iraq: US$129.3k
- South Korea: US$112.6k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$562.4kUS$562.4k+US$4.3m+US$18.2m+> US$93.8m
Imports: 202
- United States: US$564.1m
- China: US$236.6m
- Sri Lanka: US$173.1m
- Germany: US$160.4m
- Malaysia: US$158.9m
- Netherlands: US$93.8m
- Italy: US$75.2m
- Canada: US$71.9m
- South Korea: US$70.9m
- Japan: US$58.7m
- Russia: US$55m
- Belgium: US$50.1m
- France: US$48.3m
- Poland: US$47.7m
- United Arab Emirates: US$37.4m
- United Kingdom: US$32.2m
- Singapore: US$31.4m
- Türkiye: US$26.6m
- Australia: US$20.9m
- Mexico: US$18.2m
- Greece: US$17.3m
- Austria: US$16.5m
- Iran: US$14.8m
- Ireland: US$14.6m
- Kuwait: US$14m
- New Zealand: US$13.1m
- Ukraine: US$12.5m
- Spain: US$10.5m
- Taiwan: US$10m
- Pakistan: US$9.4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$9.2m
- Tunisia: US$8.6m
- Sweden: US$8.5m
- Indonesia: US$8.3m
- Egypt: US$8.1m
- Uzbekistan: US$8m
- Romania: US$7.5m
- Brazil: US$7.5m
- Denmark: US$7.4m
- Hungary: US$7.4m
- Iraq: US$7.2m
- South Africa: US$7m
- Slovenia: US$6.4m
- Vietnam: US$6.2m
- Serbia: US$5.5m
- Czechia: US$5.5m
- Estonia: US$5.3m
- Bulgaria: US$4.8m
- Guatemala: US$4.4m
- Argentina: US$4.3m
- Algeria: US$4.1m
- Croatia: US$3.3m
- Norway: US$3.3m
- Lithuania: US$3.2m
- Jordan: US$3.2m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$2.9m
- Switzerland: US$2.8m
- Bangladesh: US$2.7m
- Qatar: US$2.7m
- Finland: US$2.6m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philippines | US$948.9m | 39.7% |
| 2 |  Indonesia | US$520m | 21.8% |
| 3 | Netherlands | US$291.3m | 12.2% |
| 4 | Malaysia | US$188.3m | 7.9% |
| 5 | Spain | US$68.4m | 2.9% |
| 6 | Belgium | US$48.3m | 2% |
| 7 |  Vietnam | US$45.3m | 1.9% |
| 8 | India | US$44.5m | 1.9% |
| 9 |  Germany | US$33.8m | 1.4% |
| 10 | United States | US$32.6m | 1.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$564.1m | 23.6% |
| 2 |  China | US$236.6m | 9.9% |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | US$173.1m | 7.2% |
| 4 | Germany | US$160.4m | 6.7% |
| 5 | Malaysia | US$158.9m | 6.7% |
| 6 | Netherlands | US$93.8m | 3.9% |
| 7 | Italy | US$75.2m | 3.1% |
| 8 |  Canada | US$71.9m | 3% |
| 9 |  South Korea | US$70.9m | 3% |
| 10 |  Japan | US$58.7m | 2.5% |
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 1513.19 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 8% and 12% (average 10.5%).
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 1513.19 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is between 5.1% and 12.8%.
169 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 8% – 12%.
Imports of refined coconut oil into the UK came to £45.9m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 43% on the year before); Netherlands supplied 75%, followed by Sri Lanka.
In 2024, countries exported refined coconut oil worth US$2.4bn (+34.9% year on year).
The largest exporter was the Philippines (US$948.9m), followed by Indonesia.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for coconut (copra) oil and its fractions: other?
Coconut (copra) oil and its fractions: other fall under HS subheading 1513.19, part of heading 1513, in section III of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on coconut (copra) oil and its fractions: other in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 1513.19 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8% to 12%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on coconut (copra) oil and its fractions: other in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 1513.19 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.1% to 12.8%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most coconut (copra) oil and its fractions: other?
The Philippines, with US$948.9m in 2024 (39.7% of world exports).
Which countries can export refined coconut oil to the UK duty-free?
169 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 8% – 12% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Where does the UK import refined coconut oil from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Netherlands (75%), Sri Lanka (5%) and Philippines (5%), out of total imports of £45.9m.