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0707.00.50.05/West Indian Gherkins/Mexico

West Indian Gherkins from Mexico

Spiny West Indian gherkins (Cucumis anguria), small bumpy cucumbers used in Caribbean pickles, fresh/chilled seasonal entry. HTS 0707.00.50.05 applies as gherkins under cucumber heading during May-Jun/Sep-Nov windows. Distinct prickly skin sets them apart for specialty pickling.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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Import Tips

• Include botanical identification for spiny varieties to prevent confusion with melons (0807); ensure pesticide residue tests meet FDA/EPA limits

• Common error: declaring as immature melons, risking 0807.20 duties

West Indian Gherkins from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0707.00.50.05