Fresh Pink Shallots from Germany
Fresh pink shallots display rosy skins and delicate flavor, popular in French and Indian dishes. HTS 0703.10.4070 designates them as fresh or chilled shallots within the alliaceous vegetables hierarchy.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Conduct visual inspection for pink root disease before export
• Use refrigerated containers set to 0-4°C for transoceanic shipments
• Avoid overpacking to prevent bruising and quality-based duty adjustments