Premium Echalion Shallots from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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