Fresh Red Pearl Onions
Vibrant red-skinned pearl onions, 12-16 mm in diameter, fresh or chilled and popular in gourmet cooking. Classified under HTS 0703.10.30.00 for their small size meeting pearl onion criteria in the alliaceous vegetables chapter.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If treated solely for provisional preservation like in sulfur water
Heading 0711 covers vegetables preserved temporarily during transport, unsuitable for eating as-is.
If marketed specifically as mixture of onions and shallots
Mixtures of onions and shallots have a dedicated statistical suffix.
If for onions over 16 mm even if red-skinned
Size threshold determines pearl vs standard onion classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Conduct random diameter checks on shipments; red varieties often vary slightly in size during growth
• Include country-of-origin labeling and ensure refrigeration logs for chilled status compliance
• Avoid bundling with larger onions in same container to prevent commingling and classification disputes
Related Products under HTS 0703.10.30.00
Fresh White Pearl Onions
Small, round white onions measuring 10-15 mm in diameter, harvested fresh and chilled for market sale. These qualify under HTS 0703.10.30.00 as pearl onions not over 16 mm, distinct from larger bulb onions due to their petite size and uniform shape.
Organic Fresh Pearl Onions
Certified organic pearl onions under 16 mm, grown without synthetic pesticides, fresh or chilled. Fits HTS 0703.10.30.00 as small-diameter onions per chapter notes on fresh alliaceous vegetables.
French Gourmet Pearl Onions
Premium French-grown pearl onions, 8-14 mm diameter, fresh/chilled for cocktail garnishes and pickling prep. HTS 0703.10.30.00 applies to these small onions not exceeding 16 mm.
Heirloom Purple Pearl Onions
Rare heirloom purple pearl onions, 11-15 mm, fresh/chilled with mild flavor. Classified HTS 0703.10.30.00 based on size as pearl onions.
Chilled Cocktail Pearl Onions
Tiny chilled pearl onions 10-15 mm for martini garnishes, fresh from harvest. Under HTS 0703.10.30.00 as chilled small onions per alliaceous fresh/chilled provisions.
Baby White Pearl Onions Bulk
Bulk-packed baby white pearl onions under 16 mm, fresh for wholesale. HTS 0703.10.30.00 for pearl onions in fresh/chilled state, ideal for food processors.