&&The Epic Meat Bar is composed of 84% cooked broiler chicken, hulled hemp seed, sea salt, spices, encapsulated lactic acid, seasoning blend and seedless raisins with sunflower oil. It is a 43 gram snack bar with 12 grams of protein. It is packaged for retail sale in a box of 12 bars.

&&Section 10 of the Customs Tariff directs that classification of imported goods shall be determined in accordance with the General Rules for the Interpretation of the Harmonized System. Section 11 of the Customs Tariff states that in interpreting the headings and subheadings, regard shall be had to the World Customs Organization's (WCO) Explanatory Notes to the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System.&&&&General Interpretative Rule 1 (GIR 1) directs that titles of Sections, Chapters and sub-Chapters are provided for ease of reference only. For legal purposes, classification shall be determined according to the terms of the heading and any relative Section and Chapter Notes. Similarly, General Interpretative Rule 6 (GIR 6) directs that classification shall be determined according to the terms of those subheadings and any related Subheading Notes.&&&&In your request for an Advance Ruling you proposed tariff classification under 1602.32.11.20. This tariff classification number is incorrect as it applies to prepared meals.&&&&As the bar does not consist of at least one serving of milk products, meat or meat alternatives, and at least one serving of grain products or vegetables or fruit it is not considered a prepared meal. The product contains more than 13% other ingredients as defined in Supplementary Note 1 to Chapter 16 as such it meets the terms of a specially defined mixtures and is classified under 1602.32.92.10.&&&&Definitions of prepared meals and specially defined mixtures can be found in Memorandum D10-8-4, Importation of Certain Agricultural Products and the Import Control List (ICL).&&