Turkey Jambalaya Frozen Meal
A Cajun-style frozen meal with diced turkey, rice, turkey-based sausage bits, peppers, and tomatoes. This prepared poultry meal is classified under the tariff item as a turkey-based preparation from heading 01.05.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7.5% | — | 7.5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the jambalaya contains 13% or more ingredients other than turkey, sauces, or water
Specially defined mixtures are classified under a separate item.
If imported over the access commitment and boneless
Over access commitment boneless turkey preparations are classified separately.
If not a prepared meal but within the access commitment
Other turkey preparations within the access commitment have a distinct tariff item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the turkey content exceeds 20% by weight for chapter 16 classification
• Imports within the access commitment enjoy lower duty rates; over access commitment imports face higher rates
• Keep ingredient and weight documentation for CBSA verification
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