Mini Persian Cucumber from Japan
Mini Persian cucumbers are bite-sized versions of the Persian variety, greenhouse-grown with smooth skin and mild flavor, often used in salads. Classified under HTS 0707.00.50.30 when fresh/chilled and entered seasonally as 'Persian' greenhouse cucumbers.
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
• Label clearly as 'Persian' variety with greenhouse proof via grower certificates; ensure cold chain maintenance to avoid spoilage claims at entry
• Watch for size-based statistical breaks if over 0.5kg average weight