French Fusilli from Japan
Uncooked fusilli spiral pasta produced from durum semolina in France, qualifying as EU-origin exclusively pasta. HTS 1902.19.20.30 covers this as other uncooked, unstuffed pasta from EU countries. No additional processing beyond extrusion and drying.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use GSP or other preference claims if eligible, but confirm EU origin doesn't disqualify
• Provide lab analysis if challenged on 'exclusively pasta' purity
• Bulk import in 20kg bags requires different documentation than retail packs