Certified Organic Kirby Greenhouse Pickling Cucumbers from Japan
Bumpy-skinned Kirby cucumbers grown organically in greenhouses for pickling, imported fresh/chilled in winter period. Falls under HTS 0707.00.20.45 as other certified organic greenhouse cucumbers/gherkins per hierarchy. Unsuitable for immediate retail without washing/processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include greenhouse affidavits and organic equivalence certs from origin country; declare varietal if requested
• Avoid pitfall of heat damage simulating preservation treatment