Solvent Extracted Sunflower Meal from Japan
This fine-ground meal results from solvent extraction of sunflower seeds, removing most oil and leaving protein concentrate (around 35-40% protein). Commonly mixed into poultry and swine rations. Falls under HTS 2306.30.00.00 as it's the standard form of sunflower oil extraction residue.
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
• Provide hexane residue test results (<100 ppm) per FDA requirements for solvent-extracted feeds
• Declare exact protein and fiber content for accurate valuation and to support feed labeling claims
• Watch for misdeclaration as soy meal (2304), which has different duties and quotas