Burpless Persian Cucumber

Burpless Persian cucumbers are greenhouse-grown hybrids with minimal cucurbitacin, resulting in smooth skin and mild flavor, fresh or chilled. They match HTS 0707.00.60.24 for summer-entered Persian greenhouse cucumbers. Commonly packaged in bulk for ethnic grocers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0707.00Same rate: 17.5%

If gherkin variety misclassified as Persian

Smaller gherkin cucumbers during summer have dedicated subheading apart from Persian.

0709.60.40Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If for industrial processing like pickling

Pepper-like processing intent shifts similar thin veggies, but cucumbers remain 0707 unless provably for processing.

0712.90.30.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If dried for dehydration

Dried vegetables exclude from fresh Chapter 07, entering prepared/preserved in 0712.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify varietal name (e.g

'Diva' or 'Armenian Persian') on entry docs to confirm Persian classification

Refrigerated container manifests must note 'chilled cucumbers' to maintain Chapter 07 status

Watch for re-export from Mexico; TRQ may apply if exceeding seasonal quotas