Soybean Flour

Finely ground flour derived from soybeans, used in baking and as a protein supplement. It falls under HTS 1208.90.00.00 as a flour of oil seeds (soybeans) that is non-defatted or partially defatted and refatted, excluding mustard seeds.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.4%+35.0%36.4%
🇲🇽Mexico1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇨🇦Canada1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇩🇪Germany1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇯🇵Japan1.4%+10.0%11.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2304.00.00Lower: 35% vs 36.4%

If fully defatted without refatting

Chapter note excludes fully defatted residues from heading 1208, moving them to soy residues in 2304.

2106.90Lower: 16.4% vs 36.4%

If blended with other food ingredients or flavored

Processed mixtures with additives become food preparations under Chapter 21, not pure oil seed flours.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify oil content to confirm non-defatted status per Chapter 12 notes; fully defatted products may shift to heading 2304

Provide lab analysis certificates for protein and fat content to avoid misclassification as soy grits

Ensure labeling distinguishes from mustard-derived flours to stay within this subheading