Chicken Pot Pie from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.9%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• 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