Fresh Kirby Cucumbers

Warty-skinned, crisp pickling cucumbers ideal for deli-style pickles, imported fresh or chilled. Fall under HTS 0707.00.40 for March 1-April 30 entries due to seasonal protections for domestic production. Commonly used in bread-and-butter pickles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0707.00.20Same rate: 17.5%

If entries from May 1 to end of February

Non-quota seasonal subheading for identical fresh/chilled products.

0711Higher: 17.7% vs 17.5%

If treated with sulfur dioxide for storage

Provisional preservation methods defined in chapter note exclude from fresh headings.

0807.11Higher: 27% vs 17.5%

If misclassified as fresh melons

Cucurbit family overlap, but cucumbers specifically designated to 0707 vegetables.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Use temperature logs for chilled shipments to avoid 'frozen' reclassification

โ€ข Avoid bulk packaging that suggests processing intent, which could trigger 0711 review

โ€ข Confirm varietal name on docs to match against statistical notes for cucumbers