Hothouse Persian Cucumber from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Greenhouse certification mandatory (e.g
• grower affidavits); temperature logs for chilled status
• Avoid seasonal off-entry to prevent higher duties