Fresh Greenhouse Kirby Cucumbers from Germany
Warty-skinned Kirby cucumbers from greenhouse production, imported fresh or chilled during December to February period. Classified in HTS 0707.00.20.70 for other greenhouse varieties excluding gherkins.
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 evidence of greenhouse vs. field growth, such as photos or production logs
• Ensure invoices specify 'fresh or chilled' to avoid provisional preservation misclassification
• Check for country-specific quotas if from high-volume exporters like Mexico or Canada