Chilled Chinese Hardneck Garlic Bulbs
Chilled Chinese Hardneck Garlic Bulbs are whole garlic bulbs of the hardneck variety, harvested and chilled post-harvest to maintain freshness. They are classified under tariff item 0703.20.00 as fresh or chilled garlic, which includes whole bulbs of Allium sativum in their natural state.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the garlic is frozen
Frozen vegetables, including garlic, are classified under heading 07.10.
If the garlic is preserved in vinegar or acetic acid
Vegetables prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid fall under heading 20.01.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the garlic bulbs are chilled but not frozen, as frozen garlic falls under a different heading
• Declare the correct weight including packaging, per supplementary note 1
• Verify that the garlic is free from soil and pests to meet CBSA import requirements
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Fresh whole cloves from Chinese-grown garlic, peeled and packed in bulk for foodservice, kept chilled. These are classified under tariff item 0703.20.00 as fresh or chilled garlic, specifically peeled cloves.
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