EU Penne Rigate Pasta

Dry uncooked penne rigate tubes made solely from durum wheat semolina from an EU producer, qualifying under the US-EU Pasta agreement for reduced refunds. HTS 1902.19.20.20 applies to this exclusively pasta product, uncooked and unstuffed. Popular ridged shape for Italian cuisine imports.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1902.19Same rate: 35%

If product of non-EU country

Non-EU pasta falls outside the specific EU refund subheading into general 'other' category.

1107.10.00Same rate: 35%

If broken durum semolina grains, not extruded

Unground cereal forms remain in Chapter 11, not processed into pasta shapes.

1905.31.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If sold as instant noodles set

Pre-portioned instant preparations are classified as ready-to-eat under heading 1905.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm 100% durum semolina composition via mill test certificate to stay in 'exclusively pasta'

Package in consumer-ready boxes under 5kg to avoid bulk cargo scrutiny

Beware of gluten-free claims; semolina pasta cannot qualify and may shift to other codes

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EU Lasagna Sheets

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EU Tagliatelle Noodles

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