Fresh Lemon Cucumbers from Germany
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.
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
• 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