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IQF Frozen Garlic

Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) garlic cloves are rapidly frozen separately to maintain integrity, prepared without vinegar. Fits HTS 2004.90.85.85 as other frozen garlic.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China11.2%+37.5%48.7%
🇲🇽Mexico11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇨🇦Canada11.2%+10.0%21.2%
🇩🇪Germany11.2%—11.2%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

0710.90Lower: 26.5% vs 48.7%

If uncooked, simply frozen

Uncooked frozen veg in 0710 if no further preparation.

2004.90Same rate: 48.7%

If asparagus

Specific veg like asparagus have other subheadings.

2009.71Lower: 12.5% vs 48.7%

If apple juice mixture, Brix specified

Juice preps with Brix in 2009 take precedence if applicable.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify IQF process to prove individual freezing vs. block-frozen

• Include blast freezing temps in docs for authenticity

Related Products under HTS 2004.90.85.85

Frozen Minced Garlic

Frozen minced garlic consists of finely chopped garlic cloves that have been frozen without vinegar or acetic acid preservation. It falls under HTS 2004.90.85.85 as 'other' frozen garlic, not classified elsewhere in heading 2006 or as homogenized preparations.

Frozen Garlic Puree

Frozen garlic puree is made by pureeing raw garlic cloves and freezing the result, preserved only by freezing without added acids. Classified under HTS 2004.90.85.85 as 'other' frozen garlic preparations outside infant homogenized specifics.

Frozen Garlic Granules

Frozen garlic granules are small granulated pieces of garlic frozen for long-term storage, preserved by freezing only. Classified in HTS 2004.90.85.85 for other frozen garlic forms.

Frozen Roasted Garlic

Frozen roasted garlic is lightly roasted garlic cloves then frozen, a preparation beyond simple freezing without acetic acid. Thus under HTS 2004.90.85.85 for other frozen garlic.

Frozen Garlic Cubes

Frozen garlic cubes are garlic cut into uniform cubes and frozen, preserved by cold without vinegar. Classified as other frozen garlic in HTS 2004.90.85.85.

Frozen Garlic Flakes

Frozen garlic flakes are thinly sliced garlic frozen flat, a prepared form without acid preservation. Falls under HTS 2004.90.85.85 as other frozen garlic.