Canned Chicken Spread with Crackers from Mexico
Preserved chicken meat spread mixed with condiments, canned alongside saltine crackers as a complete product. It qualifies for HTS 1602.39.00.45 as other prepared poultry meat, where the poultry component predominates despite the set inclusion.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Classify based on essential character (poultry meat); crackers are incidental per GRI 3(b)
• Provide commercial invoice detailing weight of meat vs. non-meat components for CBP review
• Comply with bilingual labeling (English/Spanish) for retail food sets