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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2306.10.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If residues from palm kernel instead of copra

Palm nut/kernel oilcakes have separate subheading in the same chapter.

2309.90.24Higher: 25% vs 17.5%

If containing milk derivatives within quota limits

Blends with dairy trigger quantitative restrictions under 2309 notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include processing method documentation (expeller vs solvent) as it affects residue quality claims

Test for mycotoxins common in tropical copra; non-compliant shipments face rejection

Avoid declaring as 'organic' without USDA certification, leading to fines