diff --git a/src/fosslight_source/_parsing_scancode_file_item.py b/src/fosslight_source/_parsing_scancode_file_item.py
index d1f6478..1af857a 100755
--- a/src/fosslight_source/_parsing_scancode_file_item.py
+++ b/src/fosslight_source/_parsing_scancode_file_item.py
@@ -21,9 +21,15 @@
     r'SPDX[-\s]+License[-\s]+Identifier(?:\s*[:,-]\s*|\s+)([^\r\n]+)',
     re.IGNORECASE,
 )
+# Android Soong license_kinds string, e.g. "SPDX-license-identifier-BSD"
+SOONG_SPDX_LICENSE_KIND_PATTERN = re.compile(
+    r'SPDX-license-identifier-([A-Za-z0-9.-]+)',
+    re.IGNORECASE,
+)
 LICENSE_REF_PREFIX_PATTERN = re.compile(r'^LicenseRef-', re.IGNORECASE)
 # Trailing closers from comments and quoted lists, e.g. "MIT */", "MIT -->", or '"MIT",'.
 SPDX_DECLARATION_TRAILER_PATTERN = re.compile(r'\s*(?:\*/|-->|["\']\s*,?)\s*$')
+SPDX_DECLARATION_LINE_COMMENT_PATTERN = re.compile(r'\s//.*$')
 KEYWORD_SPDX_ID = r'SPDX-License-Identifier\s*[\S]+'
 KEYWORD_DOWNLOAD_LOC = r'DownloadLocation\s*[\S]+'
 KEYWORD_SCANCODE_UNKNOWN = "unknown-spdx"
@@ -295,11 +301,22 @@ def _omit_parens_for_two_license_expression(expression: str) -> str:
 
 
 def _clean_spdx_declaration(raw: str) -> str:
-    """Strip whitespace and trailing comment or quoted-list terminators."""
+    """Strip whitespace, line comments, and trailing comment or quoted-list terminators."""
     cleaned = (raw or "").strip()
     if not cleaned:
         return ""
-    return SPDX_DECLARATION_TRAILER_PATTERN.sub('', cleaned).strip()
+    cleaned = SPDX_DECLARATION_LINE_COMMENT_PATTERN.sub('', cleaned).strip()
+    cleaned = SPDX_DECLARATION_TRAILER_PATTERN.sub('', cleaned).strip()
+    cleaned = cleaned.strip('"\'')
+    return cleaned.strip()
+
+
+def _extract_soong_license_kind(matched_txt: str) -> str:
+    """Extract license id from Android Soong SPDX-license-identifier-* strings."""
+    matched = SOONG_SPDX_LICENSE_KIND_PATTERN.search(matched_txt or "")
+    if not matched:
+        return ""
+    return matched.group(1)
 
 
 def _strip_license_ref_prefix(token: str) -> str:
@@ -310,9 +327,14 @@ def _extract_spdx_declared_expression(matched_txt: str) -> str:
     """
     Extract SPDX-License-Identifier value from matched_text.
 
-    - Removes trailing comment closers (*/ , -->)
+    - Android Soong license_kinds (SPDX-license-identifier-*) first
+    - Removes trailing line comments and comment closers (*/, -->)
     - Strips LicenseRef- from each AND/OR token
     """
+    soong_license = _extract_soong_license_kind(matched_txt)
+    if soong_license:
+        return soong_license
+
     matched = SPDX_LICENSE_IDENTIFIER_PATTERN.search(matched_txt or "")
     if not matched:
         return ""
diff --git a/tests/test_parsing_unknown_spdx.py b/tests/test_parsing_unknown_spdx.py
index 745f379..0152877 100644
--- a/tests/test_parsing_unknown_spdx.py
+++ b/tests/test_parsing_unknown_spdx.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
         ("// SPDX-License-Identifier, MIT", "MIT"),
         ("// SPDX-License-Identifier MIT", "MIT"),
         ('        "SPDX-license-identifier-BSD",', "BSD"),
+        ('        "SPDX-license-identifier-OFL", // by exception only', "OFL"),
         ("/* SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT */", "MIT"),
         ("<!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT -->", "MIT"),
         ("# SPDX-License-Identifier: LicenseRef-MIT-like", "MIT-like"),
@@ -281,3 +282,65 @@ def test_two_license_comment_omits_outer_parentheses():
     assert success is True
     assert results[0].licenses == ["Apache-2.0", "MIT"]
     assert results[0].comment == "Apache-2.0 OR MIT"
+
+
+def test_android_bp_soong_license_kinds_without_line_comment_in_license():
+    scancode_file_list = [{
+        "path": "Android.bp",
+        "type": "file",
+        "detected_license_expression": (
+            "(apache-2.0 AND unknown-license-reference) AND (unknown-spdx AND mit)"
+        ),
+        "license_detections": [
+            {
+                "license_expression": "apache-2.0 AND unknown-license-reference",
+                "matches": [
+                    {
+                        "license_expression": "apache-2.0",
+                        "matched_text": (
+                            "// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the \"License\");\n"
+                            "// limitations under the License."
+                        ),
+                    },
+                    {
+                        "license_expression": "unknown-license-reference",
+                        "matched_text": "// *** THIS PACKAGE HAS SPECIAL LICENSING CONDITIONS.  PLEASE",
+                    },
+                ],
+            },
+            {
+                "license_expression": "unknown-spdx AND mit",
+                "matches": [
+                    {
+                        "license_expression": "unknown-spdx",
+                        "matched_text": '        "SPDX-license-identifier-BSD",',
+                    },
+                    {
+                        "license_expression": "mit",
+                        "matched_text": '        "SPDX-license-identifier-MIT",',
+                    },
+                    {
+                        "license_expression": "unknown-spdx",
+                        "matched_text": (
+                            '        "SPDX-license-identifier-OFL", // by exception only'
+                        ),
+                    },
+                ],
+            },
+        ],
+        "copyrights": [],
+    }]
+
+    success, results, _messages, _ = parsing_scancode(scancode_file_list)
+
+    assert success is True
+    licenses = results[0].licenses
+    assert licenses == [
+        "Apache-2.0",
+        "unknown-license-reference",
+        "BSD",
+        "MIT",
+        "OFL",
+    ]
+    assert all("//" not in lic for lic in results[0].licenses)
+    assert all('"' not in lic for lic in results[0].licenses)