Linguine with Vodka Sauce Powder from Japan
Uncooked linguine pasta containing eggs, with accompanying dry vodka cream sauce mix. Qualifies under 1902.11.40.00 for pasta packaged with sauce preparations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare alcohol content in sauce if any (dry mix usually negligible) for ATF compliance
• Use photos of retail packaging in entry docs to prove 'packaged with' status
• Watch for reclassification if sauce deemed 'prepared beyond Chapter 11' to 1904