Soybean oilcake from India

India exported $581 million of soybean oilcake (HS 2304.00) in FY2025-26, down 32% on FY2024-25. Goods enter the EU at a 0% base duty.

India's exports, FY2025-26
$581MDown 31.7% on last year
HS code
2304.00Page updated 6 Nov 2026

US import duty, India vs China

Goods made in India pay a compound rate US import duty. Some rates here are compound, so check the lines below.

The US tariff line
HTS lineDescriptionBaseIndiaChina
2304.00.00 Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soybean oil 0.45¢/kg – –

Totals include the Section 301 duty on goods from India or China and any Section 232 metals duty. They exclude anti-dumping and countervailing duties and customs fees. Check the current rate before you quote.

India's exports of soybean oilcake

FY2022-23 $853 million
FY2023-24 $1.04 billion
FY2024-25 $852 million
FY2025-26 $581 million

India's exports to all countries under HS 2304.00, April to March, from DGCI&S.

Rules and other duties

EU base duty
The EU's average applied base (MFN) rate on HS 2304.00 is 0%, from 2021 data. Check the current rate in TARIC before you quote.
RoDTEP
India's schedule lists 0.5% to 2% of FOB value for exporters. The scheme was notified until 30 September 2026, so check with DGFT whether it's been extended.
India's export policy
Free to export, with no licence needed.

Common questions

What is the HS code for soybean oilcake?

2304.00, under heading 2304. Check the exact 8-digit or 10-digit line with your customs broker, since duty can differ between lines.

Does India export soybean oilcake?

Yes. India exported $581 million under HS 2304.00 in FY2025-26, according to DGCI&S, the Ministry of Commerce's trade statistics body.