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Fresh Gherkin Cucumbers

Immature, small cucumbers harvested early for fresh market use, distinct from pickled versions. Entered fresh or chilled under HTS 0707.00.50 during quota periods to control domestic supply impacts.

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.

0711.40.00Higher: 42.7% vs 35%

If pickled or prepared for retail

Prepared/preserved cucumbers including gherkins shift to 0711.

0709.99Lower: 30% vs 35%

If reclassified as other fresh vegetables

Misidentification could lead to other Chapter 7 headings like 0709.

0707.00.60Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If off-season imports

Different statistical periods have separate suffixes and rates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain APHIS permit if from quarantined regions to meet phytosanitary standards

Declare exact entry date on CBP forms to qualify for this seasonal code