Expeller Pressed Soybean Cake from Japan
Mechanically pressed soybean cake from expeller extraction process, retaining higher oil content than solvent-extracted types. Falls under HTS 2304.00.00.90 as 'other' solid residues from soybean oil production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document extraction method (mechanical vs. solvent) for CBP verification
• Comply with USDA APHIS import permit if from certain regions due to pest risks
• Test for residual solvent levels (should be zero for expeller)