Frozen Chopped Garlic for Retail from Japan
Chopped garlic pieces frozen in consumer packs for home use. Falls under HTS 2004.90.85.75 because it's garlic chopped smaller than cloves and frozen, prepared without vinegar. Perfect for easy meal prep.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include processing specs in entry docs to confirm chop size reduction
• Avoid bulk packaging that might imply industrial use under different provisions
• Test for moisture content to rule out drying classification