Soybean Hull Pellets
Soybean Hull Pellets are pelleted outer hulls separated during soybean processing, offering high-fiber, low-protein roughage for livestock. They are vegetable residues from oilseed processing, agglomerated into pellets for animal feeding.
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
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product contains significant amounts of soybean meal
Oilcake and other solid residues from soybean oil extraction are classified in heading 23.04.
If the product is whole or ground soybeans rather than hulls
Flours and meals of oil seeds are classified in heading 12.08.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the hulls are not contaminated with soybean meal, which would fall under heading 2304
• CBSA may require a certificate of origin to claim preferential duty rates
• Keep the pellets dry and free of mold to meet Canadian import standards
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