Fresh Burpless Cucumbers from Japan
Seedless, thin-skinned cucumbers bred to reduce bitterness, commonly used in salads. Entered fresh or chilled March 1-April 30, classified as other cucumbers in HTS 0707.00.40.90.
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 commercial invoice with weight, variety, and 'fresh/chilled' declaration for valuation
• Avoid packaging in brine or solutions that trigger provisional preservation reclassification
• Test for pesticide residues pre-shipment to comply with FDA/FSMA import standards