Kirby Greenhouse Cucumbers from Japan
Small, uniform Kirby cucumbers from greenhouses for fresh market, chilled July-August. HTS 0707.00.60.28 'other' greenhouse cucumbers. Often used fresh despite pickling potential.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Size specification (<15cm) differentiates from gherkin pickling size
• Fresh market declaration avoids processing intent scrutiny
• UV protectant packaging for clear skin varieties