Premium Echalion Shallots
Premium echalion shallots, a banana-shaped hybrid, offer elongated bulbs with intense flavor. Classified under HTS 0703.10.4070 as fresh or chilled shallots despite hybrid nature, based on culinary and botanical traits.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If marketed as gourmet pearl onions
Presentation and size under 3cm may classify as small onions.
If dried then rehydrated
Any drying process excludes from fresh, entering dehydrated vegetables.
If dried crushed Capsicum mistaken
Chapter note excludes dried peppers; alliums remain vegetables unless spiced.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document hybrid parentage if challenged on onion vs shallot distinction
• Package in 1kg mesh bags for optimal airflow and customs inspection
• Monitor for Fusarium basal rot, declaring treatments if applied
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Fresh Red Shallots
Fresh red shallots (Allium ascalonicum) are small, bulbous vegetables with a mild onion-garlic flavor, harvested and chilled for freshness. They are classified under HTS 0703.10.4070 as fresh or chilled shallots, distinct from onions due to their unique clustered bulb structure and culinary use.
French Grey Shallots
French grey shallots are elongated, grey-skinned bulbs prized in gourmet cooking for their subtle flavor. Classified as fresh or chilled shallots under HTS 0703.10.4070, they differ from garlic by lacking cloves and from onions by their smaller size and clustered growth.
Fresh Yellow Shallots
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.
Organic Banana Shallots
Organic banana shallots are long, curved bulbs grown without synthetic pesticides, certified under USDA standards. HTS 0703.10.4070 applies to these fresh or chilled shallots, with organic status noted statistically per General Note 6.
Chilled Dutch Yellow Shallots
Chilled Dutch yellow shallots are premium varieties from the Netherlands, stored at controlled temperatures post-harvest. They classify under HTS 0703.10.4070 as chilled shallots, retaining freshness for export markets.
Fresh Thai Shallots
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.