Fresh Rakkyo Green Tops from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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