Code 2306 30 · Heading 2306

Sunflower-seed oilcake and other solid residues from extracting fats or oils

This covers oilcake and other solid residues left after extracting fats or oils from sunflower seeds. The products may be ground or shaped into pellets.

For example

Sunflower-seed oilcake
Ground solid residue from extracting oil from sunflower seeds
Sunflower-seed extraction residue in pellets

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Official tariff text

Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seeds

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IV
23
2306
2306 30

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Step 1 · Section IV Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar…
What kind of product is it: a prepared food product made from meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs, other aquatic invertebrates or insects; sugar or a sugar product; cocoa or a product made from cocoa; a product made from grain, flour, starch or milk, or baked goods; a product made from vegetables, fruit, nuts or other plants or plant parts; another food-industry product; a beverage, ethanol or vinegar; a food-industry residue or waste product or prepared animal feed; tobacco, a manufactured tobacco substitute, a product with or without nicotine intended for inhalation without combustion, or another nicotine-containing product intended for nicotine absorption in the human body?
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Step 2 · Chapter 23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepar… 8 of 9 chapters in section IV
What type of product is it: meal, powder or pellets of animal or aquatic materials unfit for human consumption; bran or other residues from processing grain or pulses; residues from starch, sugar, beer or alcohol production; soybean oilcake; peanut oilcake; other vegetable or microbial oilcake; wine lees or crude tartar; vegetable products or waste used as animal feed; or another prepared animal-feed product?
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Step 3 · Heading 2306 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not gr… 6 of 9 headings under chapter 23
What was the source of the fat or oil: cottonseed, flaxseed, sunflower seed, rapeseed with low erucic acid (giving a non-volatile oil with an erucic acid content of < 2 weight percent and containing < 30 micromol glucosinolates per gram in the solid fraction), rapeseed with high erucic acid (giving a non-volatile oil with an erucic acid content of >= 2 weight percent and containing >= 30 micromol glucosinolates per gram in the solid fraction), coconut or copra, palm nuts or palm kernels, or another vegetable or microbial source other than soybean or peanut?
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Step 4 · Subheading 2306 30 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not gr… 3 of 8 subheadings under heading 2306
Is it oilcake or another solid residue from extracting fats or oils from sunflower seeds, whether ground or in pellets?

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Import duty on the codes below: No rate on file

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2306 30 00

Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seeds

No rate on file

This subheading has one 8-digit code, so that is the code to use.

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Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

The rate depends on the line.

Their lines3 Norwegian lines

23.06.3011 For fish feed

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

Duty free

Their lines1 British line

2306 30 00 00 Of sunflower seeds

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

0.45¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines1 US line
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

2306.30.00.00 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

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Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

23.06.3011

For fish feed

Ordinary duty

2,34 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

The ordinary rate applies. Norway lists no separate rate for goods from the EU.
23.06.3019

Other

Ordinary duty

0,07 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

The ordinary rate applies. Norway lists no separate rate for goods from the EU.
23.06.3090

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

See the 1 British line

Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

2306 30 00 00

Of sunflower seeds

Ordinary duty

Duty free

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

See the 1 US line

Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

2306.30.00.00

Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading 2304 or 2305, Of sunflower seeds

General rate

0.45¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 0.45¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where the ordinary duty is lower. The amount depends on the quantity and the customs value, so we do not turn it into a percentage. US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.