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Turkey Meatball Marinara Dinner Kit

Pre-portioned frozen dinner with turkey meatballs in marinara sauce, served with spaghetti and parmesan cheese packet. Classified in HTS 1602.31.00.20 for turkey-based (0105) prepared meals ready for simple reheating.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.4%+20.0%26.4%
🇲🇽Mexico6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇨🇦Canada6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1602.31.00Same rate: 26.4%

If meatballs sold without pasta or sauce

Isolated turkey meatballs are 'other prepared turkey,' not meals.

1902.11.40Same rate: 26.4%

If uncooked pasta is the main component

Uncooked pasta products fall under Chapter 19 even with meat add-ins.

2002Lower: 24.1% vs 26.4%

If marinara sauce dominant

Tomato-based preparations without substantial meat go to Chapter 20.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Separate sauce and pasta components in declarations if applicable, but affirm turkey primacy for 1602 classification

• Comply with HACCP plans for frozen ready meals to expedite CBP review

• Watch for 'kit' labeling leading to parts classification; present as integrated meal