Fresh Red Globe Onions
Round red globe onions with thin, shiny purple skins and firm white interiors, perfect for raw consumption in salsas. They qualify under HTS 0703.10.40.55 as fresh or chilled red onions, separate from shallots or garlic in the alliaceous group. High in antioxidants and widely grown in temperate climates.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If actually shallots rather than onions
Shallots, another alliaceous vegetable, have a dedicated heading 0703.20.
If for transport preservation only, e.g., in brine
Provisional preservation excludes them from fresh heading per chapter note.
If under 10mm and classified as pearl onions
Size-based statistical classification overrides color for small onions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify varietal purity with supplier certificates to match 'red varieties' description
• Prepare for possible fumigation inspections under ISPM 15 for wooden packaging
• Track country-of-origin rules as some nations have preferential duty rates
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Fresh Red Cipollini Onions
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