Soybean Oilcake Meal
Ground soybean oilcake resulting from solvent extraction of soybean oil, used primarily as a high-protein animal feed ingredient. It falls under HTS 2306.90.01 as a solid residue from vegetable oil extraction, excluding those from heading 2304 (soybean) or 2305 (groundnut). This product is typically pelletized or meal form for livestock nutrition.
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Alternative Classifications
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If derived specifically from soybeans
Soybean extraction residues are classified under heading 2304, separating them from general vegetable residues in 2306.
If mixed with other ingredients like molasses for complete feed
Blended preparations with additives become 'other preparations' under 2309, not pure extraction residues.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify extraction process documentation to confirm it's not from soybean (2304) or groundnut (2305); ensure protein content labeling for FDA animal feed regs
• Watch for moisture content limits to avoid spoilage claims at entry
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Cottonseed Oilcake
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Palm Kernel Cake
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Canola Seed Oilcake Meal
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Flaxseed Cake Pellets
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Safflower Seed Oilcake
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