Fresh Armenian Cucumbers
Armenian cucumbers, or yard-long cucumbers, are thin, ribbed, seedless melopepo types with a cucumber flavor, imported fresh or chilled in the specified winter period. Under HTS 0707.00.20.90 as non-gherkin, non-greenhouse 'other' cucumbers. They are prized for their mild taste and use in Middle Eastern dishes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If treated as fresh cucurbits like cucamelons
Some exotic cucurbits may classify under fruits in Chapter 08 if botanical distinctions apply.
If provisionally preserved in solutions
Per Chapter Note, temporary preservation for transport (e.g., sulfur water) shifts to heading 0711.
If entered as mini cucumbers under specific stats
Statistical breakouts for smaller sizes exist but 'other' covers standard Persian/Armenian.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Source from approved exporters; check USDA cucumber import alerts for specific country restrictions
• Declare accurate weights and counts on entry docs—discrepancies trigger exams and delays
• Opt for air freight for premium freshness if ocean transit risks chilling injury
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Fresh Persian Cucumbers
Persian cucumbers are small, thin-skinned cucumbers with a crisp texture, typically weighing less than 0.5 kg each, imported fresh or chilled during the winter period from December 1 to February's end. They fall under HTS 0707.00.20.90 as 'other' cucumbers that are not gherkins, not greenhouse-grown, and entered in the specified seasonal window. These are popular for salads and snacking due to their mild flavor and lack of bitterness.
Fresh English Cucumbers
English cucumbers, also known as hothouse or seedless cucumbers, are long, slender varieties with thin, edible skins, imported fresh or chilled in winter months. Classified under HTS 0707.00.20.90 as 'other' non-gherkin cucumbers entered December through February. They are burpless and ideal for fresh slicing in salads or wraps.
Fresh Beit Alpha Cucumbers
Beit Alpha cucumbers are short, smooth-skinned Middle Eastern varieties with few seeds, imported fresh or chilled during U.S. winter cucumber shortage months. HTS 0707.00.20.90 covers them as 'other' seasonal cucumbers excluding gherkins. Excellent for fresh snacking and salads.
Fresh Kirby Cucumbers
Kirby cucumbers are small to medium-sized, crisp cucumbers with bumpy skins, often used for fresh eating or pickling, imported fresh or chilled during the December-February window. They are classified in HTS 0707.00.20.90 as 'other' cucumbers excluding gherkins and greenhouse types. Known for their firm texture and versatility in salads.