Soybean Oilcake Pellets from Japan
Pelletized solid residues from soybean oil extraction, used primarily as a high-protein animal feed supplement. This product falls under HTS 2304.00.00.90 as 'other' soybean oilcake, ground and formed into pellets for easy handling and mixing in livestock rations.
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
• Verify protein content and moisture levels via lab testing to meet FDA animal feed safety standards
• Obtain Certificate of Analysis from supplier confirming it's solely from soybean oil extraction, not mixed residues
• Avoid misdeclaration as soybean meal (2304.00.00.40) which has different duty treatment