Fresh Mini Cucumbers from China
Small snack-sized cucumbers, often called baby or cocktail cucumbers, imported fresh or chilled. They qualify for HTS 0707.00.40 when entered March 1 to April 30 under cucumber seasonal provisions. Perfect for appetizers or fresh snacking.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoice specifying variety and entry date to confirm seasonal applicability
• Ensure no preservative treatments; even sulfur dioxide could shift to 0711 per chapter notes
• Test for residue levels if from regions with pesticide concerns common in cucurbitaceae family