Seedless Persian Cucumber

Seedless Persian cucumbers are a burpless, thin-skinned greenhouse variety imported fresh or chilled during peak seasons, prized for their crunch and lack of bitterness. HTS 0707.00.50.30 applies specifically to Persian-type greenhouse cucumbers in those periods.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0707.00.60Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If of a type for pickling (gherkins)

Smaller Persian varieties intended for pickling use gherkin-specific subheadings.

0707.00.50Same rate: 35%

If not specifically 'Persian' but other greenhouse varieties

Greenhouse cucumbers lacking 'Persian' designation fall under broader 'Other' greenhouse category.

0807.11.40Lower: 34.5% vs 35%

If dried for long-term storage

Dried cucumbers become 'figs' chapter fruit/nuts, excluding fresh vegetable classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include lab tests or breeder docs confirming seedless Persian traits; declare exact entry date for seasonal duty eligibility

Common pitfall: contamination leading to APHIS rejection

Related Products under HTS 0707.00.50.30

Persian Cucumber

Persian cucumbers are slender, thin-skinned cucumbers grown in greenhouses, typically measuring 5-8 inches long with small seeds and crisp texture. They are imported fresh or chilled during specified seasonal periods (May 1-June 30 or Sept 1-Nov 30) and classified under HTS 0707.00.50.30 due to their greenhouse cultivation and 'Persian' variety designation.

Mini Persian Cucumber

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.

Organic Persian Cucumber

Organic Persian cucumbers are greenhouse-grown without synthetic pesticides, certified under USDA standards, imported fresh/chilled seasonally. Falls under HTS 0707.00.50.30 as Persian greenhouse cucumbers with organic statistical notation.

Baby Persian Cucumber

Baby Persian cucumbers are immature, small greenhouse-grown fruits with tender skin, ideal for snacking, entered fresh/chilled during specified months. Classified as HTS 0707.00.50.30 for their Persian variety and greenhouse origin.

Burpless Persian Cucumber

Burpless Persian cucumbers, a greenhouse hybrid low in cucurbitacin, provide mild flavor without digestive issues, imported fresh seasonally. HTS 0707.00.50.30 captures their specific Persian/greenhouse profile.

Hothouse Persian Cucumber

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.