African Nigerian Ginger Bulbs from China

Large, whole ginger bulbs from Nigeria, neither crushed nor ground, valued for their robust flavor in West African dishes. Classified in HTS 0910.11.0015 as other neither crushed nor ground ginger.

Duty Rate — China → United States

7.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include fumigation certificate due to higher pest risks in African ginger shipments

Declare exact net weight of rhizomes excluding adhering soil to prevent overweight disputes

Use ventilated containers to prevent condensation and spoilage during ocean freight