Chicken Alfredo Pasta Meal from Japan
Microwaveable chicken alfredo with fettuccine pasta, grilled chicken strips, and creamy Alfredo sauce. HTS 1602.39.0035 covers this as a poultry prepared meal, emphasizing chicken from heading 0105 as key, despite pasta inclusion. Meal completeness distinguishes from ingredient packs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct fiber content analysis if disputes arise over poultry vs. pasta predominance
• Include 'fully cooked' statements and reheating instructions on packaging
• File with correct FDA product code (e.g
• 824.1810 for pasta with meat) for prior notice