Fresh Beit Alpha Cucumbers from Japan
Middle Eastern variety of burpless cucumbers, thin-skinned and seedless, imported fresh or chilled under HTS 0707.00.20 for Dec-Feb. Seasonal code ensures fair trade for U.S. cucumber market. Excellent for fresh salads.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include varietal certificates if challenged on classification
• Monitor humidity in transit to prevent chilling injury