Persian

Cucumbers, including gherkins, fresh or chilled: > If entered during the period from March 1 to April 30, inclusive, in any year > Other: > Greenhouse: > Other: > Persian

Duty Rate (from China)

17.5%
MFN Base RateFree

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)

Total Effective Rate17.5%

Products classified under HTS 0707.00.40.50

Persian Cucumber

Long, slender cucumbers known as Persian cucumbers, typically seedless with thin, edible skin, imported fresh or chilled during March 1 to April 30 from greenhouse production. They fall under HTS 0707.00.4050 due to their specific variety, seasonal entry period, greenhouse cultivation, and exclusion from other cucumber categories. These are favored for their crisp texture and mild flavor in salads and snacks.

Mini Persian Cucumber

Small-sized Persian cucumbers, often 4-6 inches long, grown in greenhouses and entered fresh or chilled between March 1 and April 30. Classified under HTS 0707.00.4050 for their 'other' Persian designation in greenhouse category during the specified season. Ideal for pickling, snacking, or fresh market sales.

Seedless Persian Cucumber

Seedless variety of Persian cucumbers, greenhouse-grown, fresh or chilled, specifically for March-April entry under HTS 0707.00.4050 as 'other' Persian types. Their thin skin and lack of seeds make them popular for raw consumption without peeling.

Organic Persian Cucumber

Certified organic Persian cucumbers from greenhouse production, imported fresh or chilled during the March 1-April 30 window under HTS 0707.00.4050. Must meet USDA organic standards per General Statistical Note 6 for this classification.

Baby Persian Cucumber

Immature baby-sized Persian cucumbers, greenhouse cultivated and entered fresh/chilled March 1-April 30, classified as HTS 0707.00.4050 'other' Persian. Commonly used whole in appetizers or pickled.

Hothouse Persian Cucumber

Persian cucumbers grown in controlled hothouse (greenhouse) environments, fresh or chilled imports during the protected March-April period under HTS 0707.00.4050. Their consistent quality supports year-round supply despite seasonality.