Chilled Chinese Hardneck Garlic Bulbs
Hardneck variety garlic bulbs from China, chilled post-harvest to preserve freshness. Fits HTS 0703.20.00 for fresh or chilled garlic bulbs, distinct from peeled or processed forms.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If peeled, chopped, and preserved
Prepared or preserved garlic, including peeled cloves, is classified in Chapter 20 as vegetables prepared or preserved.
If crushed and ground into powder
Ground garlic qualifies as crushed or ground spices under heading 0910, excluding fresh Chapter 7 produce.
If for other alliaceous vegetables like leeks
Similar fresh alliaceous veggies not specifically garlic may fall under the residual subheading 0703.90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain import permits from APHIS due to restrictions on Chinese garlic to prevent pest introduction
• Use refrigerated containers to keep product chilled below 10°C, avoiding duty-free thresholds or reclassification
• Conduct lab tests if customs suspects pesticide residues exceeding FDA tolerances
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