Frozen Spinach and Ricotta Gnocchi from Japan
Frozen potato-flour gnocchi dumplings flavored with spinach and ricotta cheese. This prepared pasta product is frozen and classified in HTS 1902.30.00.40 as 'other pasta' beyond Chapter 11 flours. Gnocchi qualifies as pasta per common HTS interpretations.
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
• Confirm gnocchi's cereal flour base exceeds potato content to stay in 1902; otherwise, potato dumplings may shift to 1902.40
• Use refrigerated containers to maintain integrity; temperature logs help prove frozen status at entry
• Include ingredient breakdown to comply with country-of-origin rules for blended EU imports