Turkey Meatballs in Marinara Sauce from China
Pre-cooked turkey meatballs simmered in tomato marinara sauce, packaged for microwave heating. Falls under HTS 1602.39.0035 as a poultry-based prepared meal, featuring ground turkey from heading 0105 combined with sauce for a complete dish. Distinct from plain canned poultry due to its meal-ready composition.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.4%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include full recipe breakdown on labels and obtain prior FDA notice for expedited entry
• Confirm poultry is fully cooked and provide processing facility approvals to meet FSMA requirements
• Document value allocation between meat and sauce to prevent disputes over poultry content threshold