Spaghetti Pasta from Japan
Long, thin strands of durum wheat semolina pasta, typically dried and not stuffed or cooked prior to packaging. It falls under HTS 1902.30.00 as 'other pasta' since it is a basic unprepared pasta shape beyond simple grain processing from Chapter 11.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify durum semolina content exceeds 50% for proper classification; include certificates of origin for preferential duty rates
• Avoid mislabeling as 'stuffed' which shifts to other subheadings