Burpless Persian Cucumber from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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