Fresh Red Storage Onions from Japan
Durable red onions bred for long storage, with thick necks and firm bulbs, kept chilled to extend shelf life. Under HTS 0703.10.40.55 as red varieties of fresh/chilled onions. Used in cooking where longevity is key.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain cold chain logs for customs verification of 'chilled' status
• Declare accurate weights excluding tops/leaves if trimmed
• Beware of tariff-rate quotas from major exporters like Mexico