Certified Organic Persian Cucumber from Germany
Fresh Persian cucumbers, also known as mini cucumbers or mini seedless cucumbers, are small, thin-skinned varieties grown in greenhouses and certified organic. They fall under HTS 0707.00.40.37 when entered March 1 to April 30 as greenhouse-grown, certified organic Persian cucumbers, distinct from standard cucumbers due to their size and lack of prominent seeds.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify USDA or equivalent organic certification documentation matching General Statistical Note 6 standards to avoid reclassification
• Confirm entry date between March 1 and April 30; off-season imports shift to other subheadings like 0707.00.20
• Provide proof of greenhouse cultivation via grower certificates, as field-grown Persian cucumbers use different codes