Certified Organic Telegraph Cucumbers from China
Telegraph cucumbers are long, seedless varieties with dark green skin, grown organically in controlled greenhouse environments for premium quality. Classified under HTS 0707.00.60.17 due to their long seedless form, organic certification, and seasonal entry window. They are popular in gourmet markets for their crisp texture and mild flavor.
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
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'certified organic' with traceability documents to meet statistical reporting requirements
• Avoid misdeclaration of entry period to prevent reclassification and additional duties
• Monitor for pesticide residues, as organic status requires strict testing upon import