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2305

2305: Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil

Heading 2305 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 2305.00, in chapter 23 (residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder).

Duty rates compared

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

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EU: imports by month

last 12 months€1.3m-5.6% · previous 12 months
Average import price€2.97 per kg
Jan 2024: €187Feb 2024: €177kMar 2024: €49kApr 2024: €177kMay 2024: €1kJun 2024: €315kJul 2024: €50kAug 2024: €49kSept 2024: €173kOct 2024: €84kNov 2024: €302kJan 2025: €51kFeb 2025: €84kMar 2025: €168kApr 2025: €84kMay 2025: €296kJun 2025: €8kJul 2025: €85kAug 2025: €16Sept 2025: €84kOct 2025: €181kNov 2025: €77kDec 2025: €121kJan 2026: €118kFeb 2026: €212kMar 2026: €58kApr 2026: €3May 2026: €200Jun 2026: €240kJul 2026: €165kAug 2026: €5k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

2305 · US$62.4m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$26.8kUS$26.8k+US$952.2k+US$3.5m+> US$16m

Exports: 45
  1. Sudan: US$18.3m
  2. Argentina: US$16m
  3. India: US$7.2m
  4. Nicaragua: US$3.5m
  5. Brazil: US$3.5m
  6. Germany: US$3.4m
  7. United States: US$2.8m
  8. Spain: US$2.7m
  9. China: US$1.2m
  10. France: US$952.2k
  11. United Kingdom: US$902.6k
  12. Netherlands: US$842.2k
  13. Nigeria: US$620.9k
  14. Canada: US$217k
  15. South Africa: US$89.6k
  16. Belgium: US$50.8k
  17. Poland: US$48.3k
  18. Italy: US$27.4k
  19. Singapore: US$26.8k
  20. Senegal: US$26.1k
  21. Egypt: US$12.7k
  22. Denmark: US$11.5k
  23. Türkiye: US$10.5k
  24. Tanzania: US$10.1k
  25. Burkina Faso: US$6.6k
  26. Bulgaria: US$6.1k
  27. Switzerland: US$5.7k
  28. Lithuania: US$5.3k
  29. Serbia: US$5.3k
  30. Mozambique: US$2.8k
  31. Thailand: US$2.6k
  32. Austria: US$2.1k
  33. Croatia: US$1k
  34. Hungary: US$700
  35. Ghana: US$600
  36. Vietnam: US$500
  37. Australia: US$100
  38. Czechia: US$0
  39. Finland: US$0
  40. Greece: US$0
  41. Hong Kong SAR China: US$0
  42. Mexico: US$0
  43. Romania: US$0
  44. Slovakia: US$0
  45. Uganda: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Sudan US$18.3m 29.3%
2 Argentina US$16m 25.6%
3 India US$7.2m 11.5%
4 Nicaragua US$3.5m 5.7%
5 Brazil US$3.5m 5.6%
6 Germany US$3.4m 5.4%
7 United States US$2.8m 4.4%
8 Spain US$2.7m 4.4%
9 China US$1.2m 1.9%
10 France US$952.2k 1.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$18.3m 29.3%
2 Chile US$10.7m 17.2%
3 United States US$6.4m 10.3%
4 Cambodia US$5.8m 9.3%
5 France US$2.8m 4.5%
6 Thailand US$2.2m 3.5%
7 Taiwan US$2m 3.2%
8 Guatemala US$1.9m 3%
9 Honduras US$1.7m 2.7%
10 Canada US$1.6m 2.6%

Heading 2305 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for heading 2305; the statutory rate is 15%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States the line under heading 2305 carries a specific or compound duty rather than a percentage.

In 2024, countries exported heading 2305 goods worth US$62.4m (−39.7% year on year).

The largest exporter was Sudan (US$18.3m), followed by Argentina.

The biggest buyer was China, with imports of US$18.3m.

The United Kingdom ranked 11th among 45 exporters with US$902.6k.

The United Kingdom imported US$91.6k.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil?

Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil fall under HS heading 2305, part of chapter 23, in section IV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on oilcake and other solid residues in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2305 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most oilcake and other solid residues?

Sudan, with US$18.3m in 2024 (29.3% of world exports).