Fresh Yellow Shallots from China
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 — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
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