Fresh Brown Shallots

Small, brown-skinned shallots, fresh or chilled, used in gourmet cooking. HTS 0703.10.40 encompasses other shallots not specified in prior subheadings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0703.10.30Same rate: 35%

If specifically banana shallots

Certain shallot varieties may align with dedicated subheadings.

0711.90Lower: 17.7% vs 35%

If preserved in sulfur water

Preservation for transport shifts to 0711 per chapter notes.

0703.20.00Same rate: 35%

If reclassified as garlic

Garlic, another alliaceous vegetable, has its own heading 0703.20.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Differentiate shallots from onions via botanical documentation if challenged

β€’ Pack in ventilated crates to prevent condensation and spoilage

β€’ Avoid bulk mixing with garlic to prevent heading confusion