Spaghetti with Marinara Sauce Kit from Mexico
Uncooked spaghetti packaged together with a dry marinara sauce preparation in a single retail box. This falls under HTS 1902.19.40.00 as it is uncooked pasta not stuffed or otherwise prepared, but includes sauce preparations as specified. The pasta remains in its uncooked form, with sauce provided separately for consumer preparation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify that pasta is uncooked and sauce is a dry preparation to qualify; provide ingredient labels in English
• Common pitfall: misclassifying if sauce exceeds preparation levels of Chapter 11