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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If gherkin variety misclassified as Persian
Smaller gherkin cucumbers during summer have dedicated subheading apart from Persian.
If for industrial processing like pickling
Pepper-like processing intent shifts similar thin veggies, but cucumbers remain 0707 unless provably for processing.
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
Related Products under HTS 0707.00.60.24
Persian Cucumber
Persian cucumbers are slender, thin-skinned cucumbers grown in greenhouses, typically 5-8 inches long with small seeds and crisp texture, harvested fresh or chilled. They fall under HTS 0707.00.60.24 as greenhouse-grown Persian variety cucumbers entered July 1 to August 31. These mini cucumbers are prized for salads and snacking without peeling.
Seedless Persian Cucumber
Seedless Persian cucumbers from greenhouse cultivation feature thin, edible skin and crunchy, non-bitter flesh, supplied fresh or chilled. HTS 0707.00.60.24 applies to this Persian subtype during July-August entry. Popular in Middle Eastern cuisine and retail snack packs.
Greenhouse Persian Gherkin
Persian-style gherkins are small, slender greenhouse cucumbers suitable for fresh eating or pickling, harvested chilled. HTS 0707.00.60.24 covers these as 'other' Persian greenhouse during peak summer import. Distinct from larger slicing cucumbers.
Mini Persian Cucumber
Mini Persian cucumbers are bite-sized, seedless greenhouse varieties, about 3-4 inches long, with smooth burpless skin, fresh or chilled. Classified under HTS 0707.00.60.24 for Persian type greenhouse cucumbers in the summer entry window. Ideal for gourmet salads, pickling, or fresh market sales.