Certified Organic Greenhouse Persian Cucumbers from Germany
Fresh Persian cucumbers grown in greenhouses and certified organic, entered between July 1 and August 31. These small, thin-skinned cucumbers are classified under HTS 0707.00.60.21 due to their organic certification, greenhouse production, and seasonal entry period. They remain fresh or chilled, unsuitable for immediate processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify USDA NOP or equivalent organic certification with transaction records as per General Statistical Note 6
• Provide phytosanitary certificate confirming fresh/chilled state and greenhouse origin to avoid reclassification
• Enter only July 1-Aug 31; track calendar dates to prevent duty jump to non-seasonal rates