Chicken Pot Pie
A frozen ready-to-bake chicken pot pie filled with chunks of cooked chicken, vegetables, and creamy gravy encased in a flaky pastry crust. Classified under HTS 1602.39.0035 as a prepared meal primarily composed of poultry meat from heading 0105, not limited to simple canned products. It qualifies as 'other prepared meals' due to its complete, heat-and-serve format.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pastry crust dominates as the principal ingredient
Shifts to stuffed pasta or similar if dough component exceeds meat value, per Chapter 19 food prep notes.
If for vegetable-heavy mixes with minimal poultry
Classified by predominant vegetable content if poultry is not the chief ingredient by weight.
If sold as bulk, uncooked poultry components
Meat not sufficiently prepared or mixed into a meal format falls under preserved meat provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify poultry origin complies with USDA import regulations and provide animal health certificates to avoid detentions
• Label products clearly with ingredient lists, net weight, and 'keep frozen' instructions per FDA food labeling rules
• Avoid misclassification as frozen poultry (0207) by emphasizing the prepared meal status with cooking instructions
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