Fresh Red Pearl Onions from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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