Hemp Seed Solvent Extracted Cake
Hemp seed solvent extracted cake is the desolventized solid left after hexane or similar solvent removes oil from hemp seeds, crumbled for feed use. It offers a balanced fiber-protein ratio and is classified under tariff item 2306.90.00. The desolventizing process ensures the product is safe for animal feed.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the source is low erucic acid rape or colza seeds
Subheading 2306.49 covers low erucic acid rape or colza oilcake.
If the cake is mixed with other feed components
Prepared feed mixtures fall under heading 23.09.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide documentation that the solvent has been fully removed to meet CFIA safety standards
• Confirm the extraction process and that no additives are present
• Be prepared to show that the product is a residue, not a prepared feed
Related Products under Tariff item 2306.90.00
Bulk Hemp Seed Oil Pressings
Bulk hemp seed oil pressings are unpelleted, coarse flakes from mechanical oil pressing of hemp seeds, shipped in totes for feed mills. They are classified under tariff item 2306.90.00 as solid residues from vegetable oil extraction, other than those of heading 23.04 or 23.05. The coarse flake form is suitable for beef cattle roughage.
Canola Seed Oilcake Meal
Canola seed oilcake meal is the solid residue remaining after oil extraction from low-erucic acid rapeseed (canola) seeds. It is a high-protein feed ingredient for dairy cattle and falls under this tariff item as an 'other' vegetable oil extraction residue, not covered by headings 23.04 or 23.05.
Corn Distillers Dried Grains (No Solubles)
Corn distillers dried grains (no solubles) are dried grains from corn fermentation after oil recovery, primarily fiber and protein residue. They fall under this tariff item as solid residues from corn oil extraction, not covered by headings 23.04 or 23.05.
Corn Fiber Residue (Post-Oil Extraction)
Corn fiber residue (post-oil extraction) is the fibrous residue from corn processing after oil and starch removal, ground for feed use. It falls under this tariff item as a solid byproduct of corn fat/oil extraction, not covered by headings 23.04 or 23.05.
Corn Germ Meal
Corn germ meal is the meal from ground corn germ after mechanical or solvent oil extraction, high in protein (20-25%). It falls under this tariff item as a corn oilcake residue, not covered by headings 23.04 or 23.05.
Corn Gluten Feed Pellets
Corn gluten feed pellets are pelleted feed produced from corn gluten meal and steep liquor, a solid residue after corn oil extraction. They fall under this tariff item as oilcake and residues of corn, excluding those in headings 23.04 or 23.05.