Toasted Garlic Flour from Mexico
Lightly toasted dried garlic ground into flour for enhanced flavor in baking. Still classified as HTS 0712.90.4020 if toasting is minimal and doesn't constitute further preparation.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
39.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document minimal processing to avoid scrutiny as 'further prepared' under chapter definitions
• Provide lab analysis showing no added oils or flavors that trigger Chapter 21
• Use food-grade packaging to prevent contamination claims at entry