Certified Organic Gherkins from Germany
Small, immature cucumbers ideal for pickling, grown and certified organic without prohibited substances. Falls under HTS 0707.00.4080 for fresh or chilled certified organic cucumbers/gherkins imported March 1-April 30.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Distinguish fresh gherkins from pickled; ensure organic cert covers immature cucumber stage
• Monitor entry calendar strictly; prepare for CBP verification of organic claims