Armenian Persian Cucumber Hybrid from Germany
Armenian Persian cucumber hybrids blend thin skin and ribbed texture, greenhouse cultivated for winter markets. HTS 0707.00.20.50 captures these as 'Persian' fresh/chilled during Dec-Feb due to their varietal classification. Hybrids maintain Persian tariff status via breeding lineage.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide seed catalog or breeder docs confirming Persian hybrid status for disputes
• Ice promptly post-harvest; wilting disqualifies 'chilled' claim
• Batch by maturity; overripe shipments face quality-based duties