Telegraph Cucumber

Long, thin seedless cucumbers grown in controlled greenhouse environments, common in premium markets for salads. Classified as greenhouse long seedless under HTS 0707.00.20.60 when entered fresh or chilled in the specified winter period.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0707.00.20.40Same rate: 17.5%

If short seedless variety

Length distinction creates separate statistical reporting within greenhouse winter cucumbers.

0710.80Higher: 24.9% vs 17.5%

If dried or dehydrated

Dehydrated vegetables excluded from fresh Chapter 7, move to Chapter 71.

0709.60.20Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If chilies/peppers mistaken for cucumbers

Morphological misclassification shifts to pepper headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide commercial invoices specifying 'greenhouse long seedless' for CBP review

Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for fresh produce imports

Use ventilated packaging to prevent condensation and maintain quality