Fresh Pink Shallots from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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