Fresh Burpless Cucumbers from Japan
Seedless, thin-skinned hybrid cucumbers with low cucurbitacin, fresh or chilled for summer entry. Classified in HTS 0707.00.60.75 as other cucumbers during the July-August period.
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
• Include variety name on invoices; 'burpless' confirms non-gherkins classification
• Refrigerate below 10°C during transit; provide chain of custody docs
• Beware TRQ limits; over-quota entries face higher duties