Frozen Cheese Ravioli from Germany
Frozen ravioli pasta filled with ricotta and parmesan cheese, ready for boiling. Classified under HTS 1902.30.00.40 as frozen pasta stuffed with cheese substances and otherwise prepared beyond basic dough stage. It fits 'other pasta' that is frozen, per Chapter 19 notes for prepared cereal products.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify filling composition does not exceed meat content limits that might shift to other subheadings; declare exact pasta-to-filling ratio
• Provide certificates of origin and ensure frozen state (-18°C) is maintained during import to avoid reclassification as fresh
• Label with nutritional info and allergen warnings (e.g
• wheat, dairy) per FDA rules to prevent customs holds