Soybean Oilcake Meal from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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