Seedless Persian Cucumber from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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