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SITC Rev.4 code 431

• Section: 4 - Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes
• Division: 43 - Animal or vegetable fats and oils, processed; waxes of animal or vegetable origin; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils, n.e.s.
• Group: 431 - Animal or vegetable fats and oils, processed; waxes; inedible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils, n.e.s.

This Group is divided into the following Subgroups:

• 431.1 - Fats and oils and their fractions, animal or vegetable, boiled, oxidized, dehydrated, sulphurized, blown, polymerized by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified (excluding those of subgroup 431.2); inedible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils, or of fractions of different such fats or oils, n.e.s.
• 431.2 - Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinized, whether or not refined, but not further prepared.
• 431.3 - Degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal or vegetable waxes.
• 431.4 - Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured