Desiccated Copra Oil Residue
Dried and desiccated solid residues from coconut oil milling, ideal for aquaculture feeds. HTS 2306.50.00.00 applies to all copra-derived extraction solids.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If compounded for pet food retail
Retail pet feeds are preparations, not pure residues.
If residual oil content exceeds feed limits
High-oil coconut fractions classify as vegetable oils.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify low erucic acid if blended, per Chapter 23 notes (though not primary for copra)
• Comply with FDA fish feed contaminant limits (heavy metals from soil)
Related Products under HTS 2306.50.00.00
Expeller Pressed Copra Meal
Coarse meal from mechanical expeller pressing of copra to extract coconut oil, retaining high fiber for ruminant diets. HTS 2306.50.00.00 covers such ground residues from copra oil production.
Copra Oilcake Meal
Finely ground meal derived from copra after coconut oil extraction, used primarily as a protein-rich animal feed supplement. Classified under HTS 2306.50.00.00 as solid residues from vegetable oil extraction specifically from coconut or copra, excluding those in headings 2304 or 2305.
Coconut Copra Cake Pellets
Pelleted form of coconut copra cake, a solid residue post-oil extraction, valued for its digestibility in livestock rations. Falls under HTS 2306.50.00.00 as pelleted oilcake from copra extraction.
Copra Extraction Cake
Chunky cake form of solid residues left after solvent extraction of oil from dried coconut kernels (copra). Specifically classified in HTS 2306.50.00.00 for coconut-derived oilcakes.
Ground Coconut Oilcake
Ground coconut oilcake produced from copra pressing, used in poultry and swine feeds for balanced nutrition. HTS 2306.50.00.00 includes ground or pelleted forms from copra.
Copra Press Cake Fines
Fine particles and dust collected from copra press cake screening, repurposed as feed extender. Remains under HTS 2306.50.00.00 as copra oil extraction residues.