Telegraph Cucumber from China
Long, slender seedless cucumbers from greenhouse cultivation, known for crisp texture and burpless variety, popular in fresh market salads. Fits HTS 0707.00.40.60 for long seedless greenhouse cucumbers entered March-April. Fresh or chilled state distinguishes from preserved forms.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'long seedless greenhouse cucumbers' with entry date proof
• Obtain import permits for plant products and ensure cold chain to maintain fresh status
• Avoid mixing with seeded varieties to prevent blend classification issues