Turkey Meatballs in Marinara Sauce from Japan
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 — Japan → 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
• 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