Macaroni Pasta from Japan
Short, curved tube-shaped pasta made from durum semolina flour and water, uncooked and dried for shelf stability. Classified under HTS 1902.19.20 as exclusive, unstuffed, uncooked pasta.
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
• Label fiber content accurately; must be 100% pasta without meat, vegetables, or flavorings
• Use FDA prior notice for food imports and ensure compliance with pasta composition standards
• Avoid classifying fresh pasta here; it must be dried and uncooked