Certified Organic Gherkin Cucumbers

Small, immature cucumbers specifically for pickling, certified organic and imported fresh/chilled in season. HTS 0707.00.50.70 covers these due to organic status. Distinct from larger slicing varieties.

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.

0711.90Lower: 17.7% vs 35%

If in brine for short-term storage

Brine treatment makes unsuitable for immediate consumption per Chapter 07 note.

0707.00.50Same rate: 35%

If conventional gherkins in season

Non-organic versions use parallel conventional subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Distinguish gherkins from regular cucumbers on invoices to avoid misclassification

Ensure organic grower certifications are current and unrevoked

Watch for ethylene exposure in mixed shipments causing premature ripening