Organic Long Seedless Persian Cucumber from Japan
Slender, seedless Persian-style cucumbers grown organically in controlled greenhouse environments, known for crisp texture and burpless flavor. Classified under HTS 0707.00.50.24 due to their long seedless form, certified organic status, and greenhouse production during eligible entry windows. Imported fresh or chilled for market distribution.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document greenhouse production with grower affidavits and organic certs; label clearly as 'long seedless' to avoid reclassification
• Pitfall: failing to specify entry date, leading to incorrect seasonal duty application