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Hothouse Persian Cucumber from Japan

Hothouse Persian cucumbers thrive in controlled greenhouse environments year-round but qualify under HTS 0707.00.50.30 only for seasonal fresh/chilled entries. Their thin skin and consistent sizing make them premium imports.

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

Greenhouse certification mandatory (e.g

grower affidavits); temperature logs for chilled status

Avoid seasonal off-entry to prevent higher duties