Canned Cheese Ravioli
Canned ravioli filled with ricotta and other cheeses, cooked and preserved in tomato sauce. This cheese-stuffed pasta is a classic example of stuffed pasta that is cooked or otherwise prepared. It is correctly classified under tariff item 1902.20.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 11% | — | 11% |
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 ravioli is not stuffed but cheese is added to the sauce
Pasta without a filling is classified under other pasta preparations.
If the product is primarily a cheese preparation with pasta as a minor component
Processed cheese products may fall under Chapter 4 if cheese is the main ingredient.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the cheese filling does not contain any meat or fish that could push the product into Chapter 16
• Keep the canning process documentation to show the pasta is 'otherwise prepared'
• Ensure the product meets Canadian food labelling standards for dairy
Related Products under Tariff item 1902.20.00
Beef Ravioli
Beef ravioli consists of pasta pockets filled with seasoned ground beef, ricotta cheese, and herbs, sold fresh or frozen. It is classified under tariff item 1902.20.00 as stuffed pasta, regardless of whether it is cooked or otherwise prepared.
Butternut Squash Ravioli
Butternut squash ravioli features pasta pillows stuffed with butternut squash, walnuts, and gorgonzola, available fresh or frozen. It qualifies as stuffed pasta under tariff item 1902.20.00, as the filling is enclosed within pasta.
Canned Artichoke Ravioli
Canned ravioli filled with artichoke hearts and parmesan cheese, preserved in a tomato-based sauce. This vegetable-stuffed pasta is cooked and canned, making it a prepared stuffed pasta product. It falls under tariff item 1902.20.00 as stuffed pasta that is cooked or otherwise prepared.
Canned Beef Ravioli
Canned ravioli stuffed with seasoned ground beef in a savory tomato sauce, ready to eat after heating. This stuffed pasta is cooked and canned, qualifying as prepared under heading 19.02. The meat filling is below the 20% threshold, so it remains in Chapter 19.
Canned Chicken Cannelloni
Canned cannelloni filled with shredded chicken and spices in a creamy sauce. This stuffed pasta is cooked and canned, making it a prepared product under heading 19.02. The chicken filling is below 20% by weight, so it remains in Chapter 19.
Canned Four Cheese Ravioli
Ready-to-heat canned ravioli stuffed with ricotta, mozzarella, provolone, and parmesan cheeses. This multi-cheese stuffed pasta is cooked and canned, qualifying as otherwise prepared. It is classified under tariff item 1902.20.00 as stuffed pasta.