Fresh Yellow Cooking Onions

Medium-sized yellow onions ideal for cooking, with golden skins and pungent flavor used in soups and stews. Falls under HTS 0703.10.40.64 for yellow onion varieties not designated as sweet, supplied fresh or chilled. Not processed beyond harvest cleaning.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0703.10Same rate: 35%

If red varieties instead of yellow

Color determines primary classification within fresh onions, with red onions in separate subheading.

0712.90.30.00Same rate: 35%

If dried and dehydrated

Dried onions move to Chapter 07 heading for dehydrated vegetables, excluded from fresh.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label shipments clearly as 'yellow onions, not sweet' to match HTS description and avoid customs disputes

Monitor moisture levels to ensure onions remain fresh, as excessive drying could trigger reclassification

Comply with country-of-origin marking on bulk packaging for retail distribution