Full-Fat Soybean Cake (Expeller Pressed) from Japan
Expeller-pressed full-fat soybean cake retaining 18-20% oil content due to mechanical extraction only. Still classified under HTS 2304.00.00 as soybean oil extraction residue, distinguished by higher fat. Used in organic poultry and piglet feeds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Higher oil content increases flash point risk; requires proper ventilation certification for containers
• Organic certification documentation essential if labeled as organic feed ingredient
• Fat content analysis prevents reclassification as crude soybean oil under Chapter 15