Coconut Copra Cake Pellets
Pelleted coconut copra cake, a solid residue after oil extraction, processed into pellets for easier handling and feeding. The pellets are agglomerated by compression, fitting the definition in Section Note 1, and remain classified under this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If binders or additives exceed 3% or if other feed ingredients are added
Products with added binders or ingredients may be classified as animal feed preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the binder content does not exceed 3% by weight to stay within the pellet definition
• Keep records of the compression process
• Check with CBSA if the pellets are considered a processed feed requiring additional declarations
Related Products under Tariff item 2306.50.00
Bulk Copra Cake
Bulk copra cake in unprocessed form, shipped in big bags for on-farm grinding. It is a solid residue from coconut oil extraction and falls under tariff item 2306.50.00 as a copra-derived oilcake.
Coconut Meal 21% Protein
Copra meal standardized at 21% crude protein, a solid residue from coconut oil extraction. It is used in dairy rations and qualifies as an oilcake under this tariff item.
Copra Extraction Cake
Chunky cake form of solid residues left after solvent extraction of oil from dried coconut kernels (copra). This product is a direct residue of oil extraction and is classified under this tariff item.
Copra Oilcake Meal
Finely ground copra oilcake meal derived from copra after coconut oil extraction, used as a protein-rich animal feed supplement. The grinding does not alter its classification as a solid residue under this tariff item.
Copra Press Cake Fines
Fine particles and dust collected from copra press cake screening, repurposed as a feed extender. These fines are solid residues from coconut oil extraction and remain classified under this tariff item.
Desiccated Copra Oil Residue
Dried and desiccated solid residues from coconut oil milling, intended for aquaculture feeds. The desiccation does not change the product's nature as a copra oil extraction residue.