2004.90.85.75/Individually Quick Frozen Minced Garlic/Japan

Individually Quick Frozen Minced Garlic from Japan

Frozen minced garlic where cloves have been chopped into small pieces and individually quick frozen to preserve freshness. This falls under HTS 2004.90.85.75 as garlic reduced in size beyond the clove and frozen, prepared otherwise than by vinegar. Ideal for culinary use in sauces and stir-fries.

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%

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Import Tips

• Verify the garlic is reduced beyond clove size (e.g

• minced or diced) via processing records to confirm classification

• Ensure IQF status is documented to avoid reclassification as unprepared frozen garlic

• Label net weight and ingredients clearly for FDA compliance