Red Onion Sets
Small red-skinned onion bulbs harvested early for replanting, ideal for home gardens to grow flavorful red onions. Fresh or chilled, they remain firm and viable for planting. HTS 0703.10.20.00 covers these as onion sets per chapter definitions for alliaceous vegetables.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold as fresh eating onions
Mature, consumable onions without planting intent classify as standard fresh onions.
If dried for long-term storage
Dried onions, even sets, move to Chapter 7 dehydrated vegetables.
If packaged as live planting stock
If treated as live bulbs rather than fresh vegetables, they fall under bulbs and tubers in Chapter 6.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Label clearly as 'onion sets for planting' to distinguish from edible onions and avoid reclassification
β’ Comply with state-specific quarantine rules; some US areas restrict imports due to white rot fungus risks
β’ Use refrigerated shipping to maintain chill status; warming may deem them unfit for HTS 0703 fresh/chilled
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Yellow Onion Sets
Small, immature yellow onions specifically cultivated for planting to produce full-sized onions, typically 3/4 to 1 inch in diameter. They are sold fresh or chilled in mesh bags for gardeners. Classified under HTS 0703.10.20.00 as onion sets, distinct from mature onions in 0703.10.10.00.
White Onion Sets
Compact white onion sets, small bulbs selected for uniform growth in commercial or home planting. Fresh or chilled to preserve viability until sowing. Specifically under 0703.10.20.00 as immature onions for propagation, not immediate consumption.
Sturon Onion Sets
Sturon variety onion sets, a popular Dutch hybrid known for disease resistance and storage quality when grown. Small, fresh/chilled bulbs for spring planting. HTS 0703.10.20.00 applies to these named sets as standard onion propagation material.
Stuttgarter Onion Sets
Stuttgarter giant onion sets, mild-flavored small bulbs for producing large storage onions in gardens. Supplied fresh or chilled in 200g nets. Fits HTS 0703.10.20.00 precisely as onion sets per statistical notes on alliaceous vegetables.