Fresh Spanish Onions from Mexico
Fresh Spanish onions are large yellow varieties with firm texture, bred for long storage while remaining fresh or chilled. HTS 0703.10.40.75 covers them as 'other' onions, provided they are not dried or preserved beyond chilling. Ideal for export/import in bulk.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use ventilated packaging to prevent moisture buildup, which could deem them preserved
• Calibrate scales for accurate invoicing; duties based on gross weight of fresh bulbs
• Prepare for fumigation if intercepted pests; common in onion shipments from certain origins