Fresh Lemon Cucumbers from Germany
Fresh lemon cucumbers are round, yellow-skinned heirloom cucumbers resembling lemons. Despite their appearance, they are botanically cucumbers and are imported fresh or chilled. They fall under tariff item 0707.00.91 when imported during the period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, not exceeding a total of 30 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the current order specifying the import period for tariff item 0707.00.91, as it changes annually
• Ensure your cucumbers are fresh or chilled and not processed, as that would change classification
• Keep records of the shipment date to confirm it falls within the specified period