Greenhouse Persian Gherkin from Germany
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.
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
• Differentiate from true gherkins (0707.00.80) by size >10cm and Persian labeling on invoices
• Country of origin marking mandatory; 'Product of [Country]' prevents commingling penalties
• Insure against transit warming; temperature logs prevent downgrade to unfit fresh status