Certified Organic English Cucumbers

Long, seedless cucumbers with thin, edible skin, grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers and certified organic. These fresh or chilled cucumbers fall under HTS 0707.00.50.70 due to their organic certification and entry during specified seasonal periods (May 1-Jun 30 or Sep 1-Nov 30). They are ideal for slicing in salads or fresh eating.

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.

0707.00.40Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If entered outside specified seasonal periods

Non-seasonal entry shifts to general 'other' fresh/chilled cucumbers, potentially lower duties.

0711.90Lower: 17.7% vs 35%

If preserved solely for transport in brine or sulfur solutions

Treated for provisional preservation (not immediate consumption) moves to Chapter 71 heading 0711.

0709.99.30.00Higher: 43% vs 35%

If misclassified as other vegetables like pickling types

Similar small cucumbers could fall under other fresh vegetable headings if not specifically identified as cucumbers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify USDA or equivalent organic certification matching General Statistical Note 6 standards; include certificates in entry docs

Confirm entry dates (May 1-30 or Sep 1-Nov 30) to qualify under this subheading; otherwise, use 0707.00.50.40

Ensure phytosanitary certificates from origin to avoid pest-related holds at US ports