Soybean Flour and Meal

The US schedule provides a dedicated 10-digit line (1208100010) for organic soybean flours and meals, separate from the conventional NESOI line (1208100090). To use the organic line, importers typically need USDA National Organic Program (NOP) certification documentation from the foreign producer. Misclassification between these lines can trigger compliance issues, so verifying organic certification paperwork before entry is essential.

Yes. Imports of soybean flour and meal originating from China may be subject to Section 301 tariffs. Importers should confirm the applicable Section 301 list status for the relevant 10-digit HTS line at the time of entry, as product-specific exclusions and list modifications have changed over time. A licensed customs broker can advise on current exposure.