U.S. imports of sunflower seed oilcake & other solid residues (HS 230630) totaled $405K in April 2026, traded with 5 countries.
Last updated: April 2026 dataSunflower seed oilcake, the press or solvent-extraction residue from sunflower oil production, is a moderately high-protein feed ingredient valued for its digestibility and low anti-nutritional factor profile compared to some competing meals. Classified under 2306300000, US import flows draw primarily from Russia and Argentina, with Germany, Bulgaria, and Turkey also among the top suppliers — a supplier base that can be affected by geopolitical developments and Black Sea logistics. Trade professionals should monitor Section 301 exposure for shipments of Chinese-origin oilseed products and confirm phytosanitary documentation for all origins.
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Sunflower oilcake typically has a lower crude protein content than soybean meal but is valued for its high fiber fraction and good palatability. Dehulled sunflower meal commands a premium and more closely approaches soybean meal in protein concentration.
Russia and Argentina lead US import supply under this heading, with Germany, Bulgaria, and Turkey also contributing meaningfully to import volumes.
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Imports
$405K
from 5 countries · YTD: $2.4M
Exports
$728K
Surplus of $323K (net exporter)
Trade balance: surplus of $323K (net exporter)
YTD: $2.4M imported (April 2026)
3 shipments/month
Monthly import values over time
DOG AND CAT FOOD, PUT UP FOR RETAIL SALE
HS 230910
RAPE/COLZA SEED OILCAKE&SOLID RES. LOW ERUCIC ACID
HS 230641
ANIMAL FEED PREP EXCEPT DOG OR CAT FOOD, RETAIL PK
HS 230990
SOYBEAN OILCAKE & OTH SOLID RESIDUE, WH/NOT GROUND
HS 230400
FLOUR MEAL & PELLET OF FISH CRUSTACEANS ETC INEDIB
HS 230120
FLOUR MEAL & PELLET MEAT/MEAT OFFAL INEDIB; GREAVE
HS 230110
Top U.S. entry points for this product, ranked by latest-month import value.