Fresh Yellow Shallots from Canada
Fresh yellow shallots feature golden-brown skins and a balanced sweet-sharp taste, commonly used in Asian cuisines. They fall under HTS 0703.10.4070 for fresh or chilled shallots, separate from onions due to botanical clustering and flavor profile.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• File FDA Prior Notice at least 2 hours before arrival for fresh vegetable imports
• Inspect for thrips or bulb mites, common shallots pests requiring treatment declarations
• Label bundles clearly as 'shallots' to distinguish from similar-looking multiplier onions