West India Gherkins from Canada
Spiny West India gherkins, small and flavorful, imported fresh/chilled during December-February. Classified in HTS 0707.00.20.15 for seasonal gherkin imports under cucumbers. Popular for tangy pickling applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Source from approved growing regions; check APHIS lists for cucurbit imports
• Declare varietal name on entry docs to confirm gherkin status vs generic cucumbers
• Monitor humidity in transit to prevent premature spoilage affecting classification