Persian Organic Greenhouse Gherkin-Type Cucumber from Germany
Though smaller, these Persian cucumbers resemble gherkins but classify as cucumbers under HTS 0707.00.60.13 when certified organic, greenhouse-produced, and imported fresh/chilled in summer months. The code captures their specific attributes excluding true gherkins.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish from true gherkins via size/weight specs in invoices; obtain organic scope certificate
• Avoid refrigeration failures causing condensation and mold rejections