Canned Chicken Noodle Casserole from Japan
A ready-to-heat meal of cooked chicken chunks, egg noodles, creamy sauce, and peas packed in an airtight tin. Classified under HTS 1602.39.0015 for other prepared poultry meals in airtight containers, distinct from simple preserves.
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%
Import Tips
• Include commercial sterility documentation from the canning process to meet FDA low-acid food rules
• Declare net weight accurately, as underdeclaration can trigger penalties at customs
• Check for anti-dumping duties on poultry from specific countries like China