HS code for Fresh Onion: 0703.10

Onion export policy is changed often to manage domestic prices — bans, minimum export prices and export duty have all been used in recent years.

HS code
0703.10
Description
Onions and shallots, fresh or chilled
Chapter 7 — Edible vegetables

Registration

Exporters of fresh onion register with APEDA and hold its Registration-cum-Membership Certificate (RCMC), which you need to claim most export benefits.

Documents for exporting fresh onion

Specific to this product

  • APEDA RCMC
  • Phytosanitary certificate
  • Certificate of origin

Standard for every export shipment

  • Proforma invoice and commercial invoice
  • Packing list
  • Shipping bill (filed on ICEGATE by you or your CHA)
  • Bill of lading or airway bill
  • IEC (Import Export Code)
  • Bank realisation / e-BRC after payment arrives

Main export markets

Bangladesh, Malaysia, UAE, Sri Lanka, Nepal.

Check before you ship

  • Check the current DGFT status and any export duty before signing a contract
  • Reefer or ventilated containers depending on transit time
  • Confirm the full 8-digit tariff line, current GST rate, RoDTEP rate and any export policy condition on the official ICEGATE / DGFT sources — rates change by notification.

Make the documents in minutes

In Eximly you create the export order once and the proforma, commercial invoice, packing list and certificate of origin are generated from it with the HS code filled in, so every document matches.

HS codes for other export products