Organic Persian Cucumber from Germany
Fresh Persian cucumbers, also known as mini cucumbers or mini seedless cucumbers, grown in greenhouses and certified organic. They are thin-skinned, small, and crunchy, entered during the specified seasonal periods (May 1-Jun 30 or Sep 1-Nov 30). Classified under HTS 0707.00.50.22 due to being greenhouse-grown, certified organic Persian variety of fresh or chilled cucumbers.
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
• Verify certification from USDA or equivalent for 'certified organic' status per General Statistical Note 6 to avoid reclassification
• Confirm entry dates align with May 1-Jun 30 or Sep 1-Nov 30; off-season shipments fall under different subheadings
• Provide phytosanitary certificates proving greenhouse origin and freedom from pests, as cucumbers are regulated produce