English Cucumber
Fresh long seedless cucumbers, also known as English or hothouse cucumbers, grown in greenhouses with thin skin and minimal seeds. They fall under HTS 0707.00.50.50 as greenhouse-produced long seedless varieties entered during specified seasonal periods (May 1-June 30 or Sept 1-Nov 30). These are typically imported for retail fresh produce markets.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered July 1-Aug 31 or Dec 1-Apr 30
Different seasonal entry periods for greenhouse long seedless cucumbers move to non-peak season subheading.
If field-grown rather than greenhouse
Field-cultivated cucumbers, even long seedless, classify under open-field provisions instead of protected greenhouse category.
If provisionally preserved in brine for transport
Vegetables treated solely for temporary preservation (e.g., gherkins in brine) shift to Chapter 71, unsuitable for immediate consumption.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify entry dates fall within May 1-June 30 or Sept 1-Nov 30 to qualify; provide phytosanitary certificates proving greenhouse origin and seedless variety
• Common pitfall: misclassifying as field-grown shifts to lower seasonal codes
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Telegraph Cucumber
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Persian Cucumber
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Burpless Cucumber
Hybrid long seedless cucumbers bred to be low in cucurbitacin, greenhouse-produced for year-round supply. Fits HTS 0707.00.50.50 as fresh/chilled long seedless during specified May/June or Sept/Nov entry periods.
Hothouse Long Seedless Cucumber
Premium greenhouse cucumbers, elongated and virtually seedless, chilled for export. HTS 0707.00.50.50 specifically targets these during high-demand seasonal import slots for fresh market.
Seedless Marketmore Cucumber
Marketmore hybrid cucumbers, long and seedless, from controlled greenhouse environments. Classified in HTS 0707.00.50.50 for seasonal fresh/chilled imports of this specific type.