EU Penne Rigate Pasta from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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