Fresh Kirby Cucumbers from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• ,For winter imports from southern hemisphere (e.g
• Mexico), confirm harvest dates align with U.S. seasonal entry to avoid duty shifts
• Package in ventilated crates to prevent condensation; poor packaging leads to rejection for mold at ports