Fresh Persian Cucumbers
Small, thin-skinned cucumbers originating from Persia, often sold in bundles with minimal seeds and burpless flavor. Classified under HTS 0707.00.50 when fresh or chilled and entered during peak quota periods to manage seasonal imports.
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More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered July-August or December-April
Seasonal restrictions change the statistical suffix and potentially duty rates.
If dried or processed into cucumber chips
Dried vegetables move out of Chapter 7 to fresh fruit/veg provisions in Chapter 8.
If frozen without further preservation
Freezing alters state beyond fresh/chilled, shifting to frozen vegetables in 0710.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label shipments clearly as 'fresh or chilled cucumbers' with entry date proof to avoid reclassification
• Ensure compliance with USDA import regs including inspection for pests like cucumber beetles
• Watch for blending with off-season imports, which could trigger average duty calculations
Related Products under HTS 0707.00.50
Fresh English Cucumbers
Long, seedless cucumbers known as English or hothouse cucumbers, typically 12-18 inches in length with thin, edible skin. These are fresh or chilled and imported during the specified seasonal periods (May 1-June 30 or Sept 1-Nov 30) under HTS 0707.00.50, as they fall within the cucumber category in Chapter 7 for fresh vegetables.
Fresh Mini Cucumbers
Snack-sized cucumbers, about 4-6 inches long, marketed fresh for salads or eating out-of-hand. HTS 0707.00.50 covers these during specified import windows when fresh or chilled.
Fresh Kirby Cucumbers
Small, firm cucumbers ideal for pickling but sold fresh, with bumpy skin and high water content. HTS 0707.00.50 applies to imports during specified months when fresh or chilled, distinguishing from preserved gherkins.
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.
Fresh Armenian Cucumbers
Long, ribbed cucumbers with light green skin, mild flavor, and no bitterness, often chilled for market. Classified in fresh vegetable HTS 0707.00.50 for seasonal entries.
Fresh Beit Alpha Cucumbers
Middle Eastern variety of burpless, thin-skinned cucumbers, seedless and crisp when fresh or chilled. HTS 0707.00.50 applies to seasonal imports protecting U.S. growers.