IQF Garlic Paste Frozen

Garlic cloves ground into paste and IQF frozen in small pucks. This product is under HTS 2004.90.85.75 for its reduction beyond clove size via pasting and frozen preparation method. Used in instant cooking bases.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11.2%+35.0%46.2%
🇲🇽Mexico11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇨🇦Canada11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇩🇪Germany11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇯🇵Japan11.2%+10.0%21.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2005.10Lower: 21.2% vs 46.2%

If homogenized for infant dietetic use <250g

Infant-suitable homogenized preparations have precedence in 2005.10.

0712.90.40Higher: 64.8% vs 46.2%

If paste dried into powder

Dried garlic pastes or powders go to dehydrated category 0712.

2009.89Lower: 10% vs 46.2%

If extracted as concentrated juice

Juice extracts, even concentrated, fall under heading 2009.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide rheology or texture analysis showing paste form beyond clove

Confirm no oil or vinegar addition via spec sheets

Use insulated shipping to maintain frozen chain

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