Cornichon Gherkins from China

Tiny French-style gherkins (Cornichons) harvested fresh or chilled in summer for delicate pickling. HTS 0707.00.60.05 covers these small cucumbers entered July-August. Prized for their crisp texture in gourmet vinegars.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

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Import Tips

• Provide variety-specific documentation proving 'gherkin' classification (e.g

• West Indian gherkin or similar)

• Use refrigerated containers to maintain chilled condition throughout transit

• Avoid any preservative treatments pre-import to stay in fresh/chilled category