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Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 0707.00.40
Fresh English Cucumbers
Long, seedless cucumbers with thin, dark green skin, commonly known as English or hothouse cucumbers, imported fresh or chilled. They fall under HTS 0707.00.40 when entered between March 1 and April 30 due to seasonal quota restrictions on off-season imports. These are typically used in salads and sandwiches.
Fresh Persian Cucumbers
Small, thin-skinned cucumbers with fewer seeds, popular in Middle Eastern cuisine, imported fresh or chilled. Classified under HTS 0707.00.40 for entries March 1-April 30 as part of seasonal cucumber imports including gherkins. Ideal for pickling or fresh eating.
Fresh Mini Cucumbers
Small snack-sized cucumbers, often called baby or cocktail cucumbers, imported fresh or chilled. They qualify for HTS 0707.00.40 when entered March 1 to April 30 under cucumber seasonal provisions. Perfect for appetizers or fresh snacking.
Fresh Gherkin Cucumbers
Small, immature cucumbers specifically grown for pickling, known as gherkins, imported fresh or chilled. HTS 0707.00.40 covers their entry from March 1 to April 30 as part of cucumber seasonal import controls. Not yet pickled, suitable for further processing.
Fresh Kirby Cucumbers
Warty-skinned, crisp pickling cucumbers ideal for deli-style pickles, imported fresh or chilled. Fall under HTS 0707.00.40 for March 1-April 30 entries due to seasonal protections for domestic production. Commonly used in bread-and-butter pickles.
Fresh Lemon Cucumbers
Round, yellow-skinned heirloom cucumbers resembling lemons, imported fresh or chilled with mild flavor. Classified in HTS 0707.00.40 when entered March 1-April 30 under cucumber provisions despite unique appearance. Used in specialty salads.