Telegraph Cucumber from Germany
Long, slender seedless cucumbers known as Telegraph variety, greenhouse-grown with smooth dark green skin. Classified under HTS 0707.00.50.50 for fresh/chilled long seedless greenhouse cucumbers during designated entry windows. Popular in salads and fresh slicing.
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
• Document greenhouse production via grower certificates; test for seed content to confirm 'long seedless' status
• Avoid common error of entering just outside seasonal windows, triggering different rates