1602.32.00.40/Shredded BBQ Chicken in Pouch/Japan

Shredded BBQ Chicken in Pouch from Japan

Retort-pouched shredded chicken meat in barbecue sauce, shelf-stable after cooking. HTS 1602.32.00.40 covers this as 'other' preserved chicken, excluding frozen or uncooked forms.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Provide heat-processed low-acid retort documentation and pH/acidity tests for FDA clearance

• Declare sauce ingredients separately if over 20% by weight to prevent duty shifts to prepared sauces