Fresh Rakkyo Green Tops
Fresh green tops from rakkyo plants (Allium chinense), a Japanese alliaceous vegetable often pickled but imported fresh. HTS 0703.90.0020 covers these as green onions of non-Allium cepa species.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If chilled in preservative solutions for storage prior to processing
Provisional preservation treatments move to 0711 per chapter note, if not suitable for immediate consumption.
If classified as leeks instead of green onions
Leeks have distinct statistical reporting from other alliaceous green onions in the heading.
If imported live with bulbs intact for propagation
Live vegetable bulbs for planting are in Chapter 06, not harvested greens in 0703.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Maintain cold chain from farm to port; temperature logs prevent spoilage claims at entry
• Include commercial invoice detailing species and harvest date for accurate duty assessment
• Steer clear of bunching with Allium cepa; separate packaging avoids commingling penalties
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Fresh Chinese Chives (Ji Cai)
Fresh Chinese chives (Allium tuberosum), also known as garlic chives, are long, flat-leafed alliaceous vegetables harvested fresh or chilled. They fall under HTS 0703.90.0020 as green onions of a species other than Allium cepa, distinct from common bulb onions.
Fresh Welsh Onions ( Ciboule)
Fresh Welsh onions (Allium fistulosum), known as ciboule or Japanese bunching onions, are non-bulbing green onions used in salads and stir-fries. Classified under HTS 0703.90.0020 for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables excluding Allium cepa.
Fresh Nine-Striped Onions (Jiu Cai)
Fresh nine-striped onions (Allium mongolicum), a wild Chinese variety with striped leaves, used in traditional cuisine. They qualify under HTS 0703.90.0020 as green onions from species other than Allium cepa.
Fresh Babington's Leek (Allium ampeloprasum var.)
Fresh Babington's leek greens (Allium ampeloprasum variant), a wild European species used similarly to chives. Falls under HTS 0703.90.0020 for other alliaceous green onions excluding Allium cepa.
Fresh Crow Garlic Greens (Allium vineale)
Fresh greens from crow garlic (Allium vineale), a wild North American and European species with mild onion flavor. Classified in HTS 0703.90.0020 as other green onions not of Allium cepa.