Fresh Lemon Cucumbers
Round, yellow-skinned heirloom cucumbers resembling lemons, with tender skin and mild flavor. Imported fresh or chilled in the March-April timeframe as other cucumbers per HTS 0707.00.40.90.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If peppers for processing mislabeled
Specific peppers have statistical notes; shape similarity could cause confusion but botanical difference prevails.
If sold as pickling gherkins
Intended use for pickling shifts small round varieties to gherkin subheading.
If summer season entry
Different seasonal subheading applies based on import calendar period.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Photograph shipments pre-entry to document condition against 'fresh/chilled' criteria
• Declare accurate varietal name on entry summary to support 'other' non-gherkins status
• Partner with licensed customs brokers familiar with seasonal ag produce tariffs
Related Products under HTS 0707.00.40.90
Fresh English Cucumbers
Long, thin-skinned cucumbers known as English or hothouse cucumbers, typically seedless and wrapped in plastic for freshness. They are imported fresh or chilled during March 1 to April 30 and classified under HTS 0707.00.40.90 as other cucumbers, not gherkins or specifically enumerated types.
Fresh Persian Cucumbers
Small, thin-skinned cucumbers popular in Middle Eastern cuisine, often sold in bunches with minimal seeds. Imported fresh or chilled in the specified seasonal window, they qualify as 'other' cucumbers under HTS 0707.00.40.90.
Fresh Mini Cucumbers
Small snack-sized cucumbers, often called baby or cocktail cucumbers, harvested young for crisp texture. These are fresh or chilled imports during the March-April period, falling under 'other' in HTS 0707.00.40.90.
Fresh Burpless Cucumbers
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.
Fresh Armenian Cucumbers
Long, ribbed cucumbers with light green skin, technically a melon relative but commercially treated as cucumbers. Fresh or chilled seasonal imports under HTS 0707.00.40.90 as other varieties.