Fresh Walla Walla Yellow Onions from China

Mild-flavored yellow onions grown in the Pacific Northwest, globe-shaped with light yellow skin, not qualifying as sweet due to lack of specific marking. HTS 0703.10.40.64 applies to unmarked yellow varieties, fresh or chilled for market. Popular for raw and cooked uses.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Obtain varietal confirmation from growers, as some yellow types border on sweet and risk misclassification

Use ventilated crates for shipping to preserve freshness and comply with fresh produce standards

Check for pesticide residue limits under FDA import alerts for onions