Canned Chicken Noodle Soup from China
A complete soup meal featuring chicken pieces, noodles, and vegetables in broth, packed in an airtight tin can for long-term storage. Falls under HTS 1602.32.0010 due to being a ready-to-heat chicken-based prepared meal in an airtight container.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Label with clear country of origin and poultry source to comply with USDA import regulations for processed chicken
• Avoid common pitfalls like insufficient vacuum sealing evidence, which could lead to duty reassessment
• Include commercial invoice specifying 'prepared meal' status to differentiate from soups under vegetable chapters