Fresh Gherkin Cucumbers from Japan
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.
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
• Obtain APHIS permit if from quarantined regions to meet phytosanitary standards
• Declare exact entry date on CBP forms to qualify for this seasonal code