Fresh Chinese Garlic Bulbs
Large garlic bulbs grown in China, fresh or chilled, featuring multiple cloves per bulb with papery white skins. Classified under HTS 0703.20.00.90 as 'other' garlic not specified elsewhere, distinct from elephant garlic. Ideal for culinary use in stir-fries and marinades.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically elephant garlic
Elephant garlic has a separate statistical breakout under 0703.10 due to its distinct larger size and milder flavor.
If dried or dehydrated
Dried garlic falls under heading 0712 for vegetables provisionally preserved or dried, excluding fresh/chilled.
If garlic flakes or powder
Ground or powdered garlic is classified in Chapter 09 as spices, not fresh vegetables.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify phytosanitary certificates to comply with USDA APHIS requirements for garlic imports
• Ensure proper cold chain maintenance during transit to keep garlic fresh and chilled
• Avoid misclassification by confirming it's not dried or processed, which shifts to Chapter 07 or 09
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