Dutch Greenhouse Seedless Cucumbers from Japan
Long, smooth-skinned seedless cucumbers grown in hydroponic greenhouses in the Netherlands, ideal for fresh market slicing. Classified under HTS 0707.00.50.60 for fresh/chilled cucumbers imported seasonally from greenhouses, excluding gherkins or other specified types. They meet 'Other' criteria due to non-standard size and variety.
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
• Include commercial invoice specifying greenhouse production and entry season to prevent reclassification to field-grown codes
• Check for country-specific quotas; Netherlands exports often face seasonal volume limits under tariff rate quotas