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Fresh Mini Cucumbers from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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