HS Code 190220

Stuffed Pasta (Filled)

HS code 190220 covers pasta stuffed with meat, cheese, or other substances, whether fresh, frozen, cooked, or otherwise prepared.

6-digit Section IVReefer

HS Code 190220 — Stuffed Pasta (Filled)

This code covers pasta that has been stuffed or filled with ingredients like meat, cheese, vegetables, or fish. It applies regardless of whether the pasta is fresh, chilled, frozen, or already cooked.

What's included

  • Ravioli with meat
  • Cheese tortellini
  • Stuffed gnocchi
  • Cannelloni (filled)

What's excluded

  • Unstuffed pasta → use 190211 (Unfilled pasta is classified by egg content instead.)

Common examples

  • Frozen beef ravioli
  • Fresh spinach and ricotta tortellini
  • Canned ravioli in sauce
  • Frozen pierogi (if classified as stuffed pasta)

Frequently asked questions

Does meat content affect the code?

Yes, if the meat content exceeds 20% by weight, it may move to Chapter 16 as a meat preparation in some jurisdictions.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 8% - 20%
  • Documentation: Meat or dairy fillings often require Veterinary Certificates for import.
  • Typical shipping mode: Reefer
  • Top exporters: Italy, France, USA
  • Top importers: United Kingdom, Germany, Canada

Key takeaway

Covers all pasta with a core filling, regardless of the cooking state.

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