Chicken Pot Pie from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.4%
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
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