IQF Garlic Paste Frozen from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• 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