Fresh Red Cipollini Onions from Japan
Flat, disc-shaped red cipollini onions with sweet, delicate flavor, slightly larger than shallots, fresh or chilled. Classified in HTS 0703.10.40.55 for red onion varieties, distinguished by shape but still alliaceous onions. Excellent for roasting whole.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide botanical classification docs to differentiate from shallots
• Comply with cold treatment protocols for certain export countries
• Inspect for onion smut disease to avoid quarantine holds