Certified Organic Kirby Cucumbers from Japan
Small, bumpy-skinned cucumbers ideal for pickling, grown organically and entered fresh or chilled during specified seasons. HTS 0707.00.50.70 applies due to organic certification. They retain crisp texture for both fresh use and pickling.
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 lab tests confirming no prohibited residues for organic validation upon entry
• Avoid common pitfall of entering in wrong season, leading to higher general rates
• Declare exact variety on commercial invoice to match HTS description