Fresh Yellow Spanish Onions
Large, globe-shaped yellow onions commonly known as Spanish onions, with a mild flavor and thin papery skin. Classified under HTS 0703.10.40.64 as yellow varieties of onions, not marked as sweet, fresh or chilled. They are harvested and packed for market without further processing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If treated with sulfur dioxide or brine for provisional preservation
Preserved onions unsuitable for immediate consumption fall under heading 0711, not fresh or chilled in 0703.
If marketed or labeled as sweet varieties like Vidalia
Sweet yellow onions are distinctly classified separately from non-sweet yellow varieties.
If in the form of shallots rather than standard onions
Shallots, despite similarity, have a separate subheading within onions and shallots.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify varietal classification as yellow non-sweet through supplier certification to avoid reclassification to sweet onion subheadings
• Ensure cold chain compliance during transport to maintain 'fresh or chilled' status and prevent duty shifts to dried vegetables
• Provide phytosanitary certificates from origin country to meet USDA import requirements for alliaceous vegetables
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