Air-Dried Garlic Slices from China

Thinly sliced garlic dried via air-drying method, preserving shape and pungency. Classified in HTS 0712.90.40 as sliced dried garlic, whole-cut-sliced-broken-powdered but not further prepared. Popular in Asian cuisine and snack production.

Duty Rate — China → United States

64.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Use vacuum-sealed packaging to maintain dryness during ocean freight and avoid mold claims

Obtain organic certification if labeled as such, per General Statistical Note 6 for statistical reporting

Declare exact form (slices vs flakes) accurately to prevent valuation disputes