Fresh Chinese Chives

Fresh Chinese chives (Allium tuberosum), also known as garlic chives, feature flat leaves with a garlicky flavor, supplied fresh or chilled. Classified under HTS 0703.90.0040 as other alliaceous vegetables outside primary categories like leeks. Commonly used in Asian cuisine.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China20%+35.0%55%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico20%+10.0%30%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada20%+10.0%30%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany20%+10.0%30%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan20%+10.0%30%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0712.90.40Higher: 64.8% vs 55%

If dehydrated or frozen

Frozen or dried forms are treated as preserved vegetables under 0712, unsuitable for immediate consumption.

0703.90.00Same rate: 55%

If statistically reported separately

Some alliaceous types like specific chives may fall under other statistical suffixes within 0703.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide botanical certification distinguishing from garlic; ensure compliance with residue limits for pesticides common in Asian produce; label clearly to prevent confusion with standard chives

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