Seedless Persian Cucumber from Japan
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.
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 variety certificates from origin to confirm seedless Persian traits
• Monitor cold chain logistics to maintain 'fresh or chilled' status under 0-13°C
• Watch for reclassification if bundled with dressings, potentially as prepared salads