Crystallized Ginger Slices from China

Ginger root slices cooked in sugar syrup until saturated and then crystallized by rolling in sugar, drained for storage. Falls under HTS 2006.00.90.00 as other vegetables/fruit preserved by sugar in crystallized form. Popular as a chewy confection or baking ingredient.

Duty Rate — China → United States

51%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Document sugar penetration process to distinguish from dried ginger; include certificates of analysis for sugar content

Comply with FDA prior notice for food imports

Avoid bulk shipments exceeding retail packaging to prevent reclassification

Crystallized Ginger Slices from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2006.00.90.00