Subheading · Chapter 19 · Heading 1902

1902.20

1902.20: Stuffed pasta, whether or not cooked or otherwise prepared

Stuffed pasta

1902.20 is the HS subheading for stuffed pasta, under heading 1902 in chapter 19.

Importing into Country of origin

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 8% · specific or compound duty standard rate · across 12 national lines depends on the country of origin

Additional duties and charges 3 additional measures Import requirements: 5

VAT 0.00 % import VAT

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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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1902 20 00 00 Stuffed pasta, whether or not cooked or otherwise prepared
1902 20 10 00 Containing more than 20% by weight of fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates 8%
Containing rice 8%
1902 20 10 21 Hargow made of prawn, wheat starch, tapioca, water, scallion, ginger, sugar, and salt; shaomai made of prawn predominantly, chicken, corn starch, vegetable oil, black pepper, sesame oil, and water; fried prawn wonton made of prawn, salt, oil, sugar, ginger, pepper, egg, vinegar, and soy sauce 8%
1902 20 10 29 Other 8%
Other 8%
1902 20 10 91 Hargow made of prawn, wheat starch, tapioca, water, scallion, ginger, sugar, and salt; shaomai made of prawn predominantly, chicken, corn starch, vegetable oil, black pepper, sesame oil, and water; fried prawn wonton made of prawn, salt, oil, sugar, ginger, pepper, egg, vinegar, and soy sauce 8%
1902 20 10 99 Other 8%
1902 20 30 00 Containing more than 20% by weight of sausages and the like, of meat and meat offal of any kind, including fats of any kind or origin 45.00 GBP / 100 kg
Containing rice 45.00 GBP / 100 kg
1902 20 30 21 Samosa of grounded chicken; dumplings of poultry meat; chicken shaomai; chicken gyoza; samosa of grounded beef 45 GBP / 100 kg
1902 20 30 29 Other 45 GBP / 100 kg
Other 45.00 GBP / 100 kg
1902 20 30 91 Samosa of grounded chicken; dumplings of poultry meat; chicken shaomai; chicken gyoza, samosa of grounded beef 45 GBP / 100 kg
1902 20 30 99 Other 45 GBP / 100 kg
Other
1902 20 91 00 Cooked 8.00 % + 5.10 GBP / 100 kg
1902 20 91 20 Containing rice 8 % + 5.1 GBP / 100 kg
1902 20 91 90 Other 8 % + 5.1 GBP / 100 kg
1902 20 99 00 Other 8.00 % + 14.00 GBP / 100 kg
1902 20 99 20 Containing rice 8 % + 14 GBP / 100 kg
1902 20 99 90 Other 8 % + 14 GBP / 100 kg

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 3

Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
Applies to goods from
Belarus, Russia

Legal act
2022 No. 598
Documents
- 9014
Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free

Applies to goods from
all countries

In force
until 31 December 2028

Legal act
2020 No. 1435
Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota 11%

Applies to goods from
all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia

Legal act
S.I. 2020/1432

Tariff lines
on 4 of 12 lines

Import requirements 5

Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition

Applies to goods from
North Korea

Legal act
S.I. 2019/411

Tariff lines
on 4 of 12 lines
Import controlVeterinary control
Applies to goods from
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica and 232 more

Legal act
S.I. 2019/782
Documents
- C084 Exemption by virtue of Articles 3 and 4 of regulation 2019/2122 (animals intended for scientific purposes, research and diagnostic samples, and samples for product analysis and quality testing).
- N853 Common Health Entry Document for Products (CHED-P) (as set out in Part 2, Section B of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- Y930 The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/632
Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
Applies to goods from
Ukraine

Legal act
S.I. 2022/395
Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
Import controlImport control on genetically modified organisms (GMO) and products containing GMOs
Applies to goods from
China
Documents
- C678 Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- N853 Common Health Entry Document for Products (CHED-P) (as set out in Part 2, Section B of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
- Y062 Products which are not containing, consisting of or produced from rice (Commission Implementing Decision 2011/884/EU)
Import controlImport control of organic products
Applies to goods from
all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia

Legal act
S.I. 2019/693
Documents
- C644 Certificate of inspection for organic products
- Y929 Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or scheme	Countries	Rate
standard rate (no agreement)	—	8%
DCTS Comprehensive	Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia	Free
European Union (including code "EU")	Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden	Free
DCTS Enhanced	Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu	Free
CARIFORUM	Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago	Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)	Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands	Free
Central America	Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama	Free
CPTPP	Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, Vietnam	Free
SADC EPA	Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia	Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States	Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe	Free
UK–Albania agreement	Albania	Free
UK–Australia agreement	Australia	Free
UK–Canada agreement	Canada	Free
UK–Switzerland agreement	Switzerland	Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement	Côte d’Ivoire	Free
UK–Chile agreement	Chile	Free
UK–Cameroon agreement	Cameroon	Free
UK–Colombia agreement	Colombia	Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement	Ceuta & Melilla	Free
UK–Ecuador agreement	Ecuador	Free
UK–Egypt agreement	Egypt	Free
UK–Fiji agreement	Fiji	Free
UK–Georgia agreement	Georgia	Free
UK–Ghana agreement	Ghana	Free
UK–Israel agreement	Israel	Free
UK–India agreement	India	Free
UK–Iceland agreement	Iceland	Free
UK–Japan agreement	Japan	Free
UK–Kenya agreement	Kenya	Free
UK–South Korea agreement	South Korea	Free
UK–Lebanon agreement	Lebanon	Free
UK–Liechtenstein agreement	Liechtenstein	Free
UK–Morocco agreement	Morocco	Free
UK–Moldova agreement	Moldova	Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement	North Macedonia	Free
UK–Mexico agreement	Mexico	Free
UK–New Zealand agreement	New Zealand	Free
UK–Peru agreement	Peru	Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement	Papua New Guinea	Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement	Palestinian Territories	Free
UK–Serbia agreement	Serbia	Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement	Solomon Islands	Free
UK–Singapore agreementQuota	Singapore	Free
UK–San Marino agreement	San Marino	Free
UK–Tunisia agreement	Tunisia	Free
UK–Türkiye agreementQuota	Türkiye	Free
UK–Ukraine agreement	Ukraine	Free
UK–Samoa agreement	Samoa	Free
UK–Kosovo agreement	Kosovo	Free
UK–South Africa agreement	South Africa	Free
UK–Jordan agreement	Jordan	Free
UK–Vietnam agreement	Vietnam	Free
DCTS Standard	Indonesia	2.9%
UK–Norway agreement	Norway	8%
UK–Faroe Islands agreement	Faroe Islands	0% + 5.1 GBP / 100 kg / 0% + 14 GBP / 100 kg

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£223.3m+12.7% · previous 12 months

Average import price£3.87 per kg

Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

Country	Value	Share	Change
Italy	£112.4m	50.3%	+15.1%
Germany	£19.3m	8.7%	+1.4%
France	£17.3m	7.7%	+9.5%
China	£14.8m	6.6%	+52.5%
Vietnam	£12.2m	5.5%	+16.2%
Poland	£11.4m	5.1%	+32.7%
Netherlands	£5.7m	2.6%	-3.6%
Belgium	£5.2m	2.3%	+12.5%

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU 8.5% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · 3× specific or compound duty

Türkiye 8.3% – 37% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 25.5%

USA 6.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

World trade in 2024

1902.20 · US$3bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$549kUS$549k+US$5m+US$65m+> US$169m

Exports: 133

Italy: US$846m
China: US$208m
Austria: US$191m
Belgium: US$169m
United States: US$146m
Germany: US$145m
Vietnam: US$136m
France: US$119m
Switzerland: US$100m
Netherlands: US$94m
Thailand: US$86m
Poland: US$73m
Spain: US$65m
South Korea: US$62m
Canada: US$37m
Lithuania: US$30m
Portugal: US$20m
Latvia: US$20m
Czechia: US$14m
Denmark: US$13m
Hungary: US$12m
Ukraine: US$12m
United Kingdom: US$11m
Taiwan: US$10m
Japan: US$8m
Greece: US$8m
Croatia: US$8m
India: US$6m
Malaysia: US$6m
Romania: US$5m
Hong Kong SAR China: US$5m
Estonia: US$5m
Türkiye: US$4m
Ireland: US$4m
Argentina: US$4m
Serbia: US$4m
Singapore: US$4m
Sweden: US$4m
Slovakia: US$3m
United Arab Emirates: US$3m
Australia: US$3m
Guatemala: US$2m
Brazil: US$2m
South Africa: US$2m
Saudi Arabia: US$2m
Russia: US$2m
Bhutan: US$1m
Suriname: US$1m
Slovenia: US$1m
Bulgaria: US$1m
Luxembourg: US$1m
New Zealand: US$1m
Pakistan: US$1m
Jordan: US$1m
Egypt: US$890k
Myanmar (Burma): US$847k
Kazakhstan: US$817k
Bangladesh: US$777k
Indonesia: US$739k
Angola: US$690k

Top exporters

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	Italy	US$846m	31%
2	China	US$208m	7.6%
3	Austria	US$191m	7%
4	Belgium	US$169m	6.2%
5	United States	US$146m	5.3%
6	Germany	US$145m	5.3%
7	Vietnam	US$136m	5%
8	France	US$119m	4.4%
9	Switzerland	US$100m	3.7%
10	Netherlands	US$94m	3.5%

Top importers

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	Germany	US$335m	12.2%
2	France	US$307m	11.2%
3	United Kingdom	US$251m	9.2%
4	United States	US$220m	8%
5	Netherlands	US$177m	6.5%
6	Austria	US$150m	5.5%
7	Spain	US$148m	5.4%
8	Belgium	US$143m	5.2%
9	Canada	US$136m	5%
10	Portugal	US$80m	2.9%

Binding rulings for similar goods 21

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

N362772 U.S. CBP 22 July 2026 · 1902.20.00.40

The tariff classification of Indian-style dumplings from India
N345071 U.S. CBP 7 February 2025 · 1902.20.00.40

The tariff classification of a stuffed food preparation from Vietnam
N343875 U.S. CBP 5 December 2024 · 1902.20.00.40

The tariff classification of stuffed food preparations from Vietnam
N336110 U.S. CBP 16 November 2023 · 1902.20.00.40

The tariff classification of stuffed food preparations from Vietnam
N312186 U.S. CBP 11 June 2020 · 1902.20.00.40

The tariff classification of frozen octopus dumplings from Thailand
H199095 U.S. CBP 5 December 2019 · 1902.20.00

Modification of HQ 086283, NY M86459 and NY N100268; Revocation of NY N303010 and NY 810007; Classification of Turkey Shomai, Chicken Wontons, Shrimp Har Gow, Shrimp Pot Stickers, Shrimp Shumai, Hau Kau and “Party Pack”
600015922 HMRC 17 July 2026 – 16 July 2029 · 1902 20 91 90

Wonton Soup with Noodles Concentrated Soup, Noodles, Vegetables and Chopped Shrimp Wontons cooked and frozen Packed in sealed pots
600015307 HMRC 16 April 2026 – 15 April 2029 · 1902 20 10 99

Dim sum selection box containing 3 x chicken, 3 x vegetable and 3 x prawn dim sum. These can be used as part of a soup preparation or eaten in their own. Ingredients: Chicken Chicken broth Vegetables Prawn wheat flour seasonings flavourings oil water
600014962 HMRC 18 February 2026 – 17 February 2029 · 1902 20 91 90

Selection of Hoisin Tofu Gyozas, Sweet Chilli Spring Rolls and Szechuan Vegetable Wontons cooked and frozen Case weight: 240g Pack weight: 8.64kg -36 x 240g
600014960 HMRC 3 February 2026 – 2 February 2029 · 1902 20 10 99

Prawn dim sum 3pcs Prawn Gyoza • 3pcs Prawn and Fish Hakau • 3pcs Prawn and Fish Shaomai Packaging: cardboard box (195g), outer packaging a carton of 24 boxes
600012234 HMRC 10 February 2025 – 9 February 2028 · 1902 20 30 91

Steamed buns. The product is for human consumption. The main ingredients for the buns include wheat flour, chicken, sugar, water, sauces (soya, sesame, oil), and spices (garlic, pepper, salt). Frozen chicken is prepared via marination with blends of sauces and spices using an in-house recipe.…
600011820 HMRC 16 January 2025 – 15 January 2028 · 1902 20 10 99

Product is a pack of 16 frozen prawn gyozas. They are made from a filling of Black tiger prawns, Cabbage, Mangetout, Onions, Chinese Chives, Ginger, White wine, Sweet red chilies, Salt, Sesame oil, Sugar, Soy sauce and Ground white pepper and the gyoza pastry is made from Wheat flour, water, Sweet…

21 rulings in total for this code

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 1902.20 into 12 tariff lines; the duty is 8%. 8 lines have a specific or compound duty.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 1902.20 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 8.5%. 3 lines have a specific or compound duty.

146 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 8%.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of stuffed pasta into the UK came to £223.3m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 13% on the year before); Italy supplied 50%, followed by Germany.

In 2024, countries exported stuffed pasta worth US$3bn (+13.9% year on year).

The largest exporter was Italy (US$846m), followed by China.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for stuffed pasta, whether or not cooked or otherwise prepared?

Stuffed pasta, whether or not cooked or otherwise prepared fall under HS subheading 1902.20, part of heading 1902, in section IV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on stuffed pasta in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 1902.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on stuffed pasta in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 1902.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 8.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most stuffed pasta?

Italy, with US$846m in 2024 (31% of world exports).

Which countries can export stuffed pasta to the UK duty-free?

146 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of 8% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on stuffed pasta?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import stuffed pasta from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Italy (50%), Germany (9%) and France (8%), out of total imports of £223.3m.