Burpless Greenhouse Cucumber from Japan
Hybrid long seedless cucumbers from controlled greenhouse environments, bred to be low in cucurbitacin for bitterness-free eating fresh. Under HTS 0707.00.40.60 for March-April entry of greenhouse long seedless types. Fresh/chilled only, per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide breeding certificates confirming seedless traits
• Ensure no preservative treatments to stay in fresh category
• Track entry calendar strictly for seasonal code