Fresh Thai Shallots from Japan
Fresh Thai shallots are small, purple-red bulbs essential in Southeast Asian cooking, smaller than Western varieties. HTS 0703.10.4070 covers these fresh or chilled shallots based on allium species and import condition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure APHIS import permit for Asian allium sources due to quarantine pests
• Fumigate if required for mites common in tropical shallot production
• Declare as 'Thai shallots' to avoid grouping with garlic imports