Sweet Onions
Fresh sweet onions such as Vidalia or Walla Walla varieties, prized for low sulfur content and mild taste in raw or caramelized dishes. HTS 0703.10.40.68 covers these as 'other' fresh or chilled onions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If treated solely for provisional preservation during transport
Chapter note specifies 0711 for vegetables preserved but not ready for immediate consumption.
If in bulk for processing
Onions in bulk, not for retail, may fall under different statistical breaks within 'other' onions.
If peppers erroneously shipped with onions
Peppers are under 0709; misidentification leads to different fresh vegetable headings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain import permits from APHIS if from quarantined regions to prevent introduction of diseases like white rot
• Use ventilated packaging to maintain freshness and comply with post-entry quarantine rules
• Document varietal names to justify 'other onions' classification over specific types
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Yellow Onions
Fresh yellow onions (Allium cepa), commonly used in cooking for their mild flavor and versatility in salads, soups, and stir-fries. Classified under HTS 0703.10.40.68 as 'other' onions, fresh or chilled, excluding shallots and specific varieties like red onions in separate subheadings.
White Onions
Fresh white onions, known for their crisp texture and pungent flavor, ideal for salsas, grilling, and raw preparations. Falls under HTS 0703.10.40.68 as fresh or chilled 'other' onions, distinct from shallots or specific colored varieties.
Spanish Onions
Large fresh Spanish onions, valued for storage life and use in stews and roasts. Classified as 'other' onions under HTS 0703.10.40.68 when fresh or chilled.
Boiler Onions
Fresh boiler onions, small to medium-sized, perfect for soups and boiling. HTS 0703.10.40.68 includes these as fresh or chilled 'other' onions.
Organic Yellow Onions
Certified organic fresh yellow onions grown without synthetic pesticides, appealing to health-conscious markets. Under HTS 0703.10.40.68 as 'other' fresh or chilled onions, with statistical note for certified organic.
Bermuda Onions
Fresh Bermuda onions, mild and sweet, suited for raw eating and salads. Classified in HTS 0703.10.40.68 for fresh or chilled 'other' onions.