Fresh Persian Cucumbers from Germany
Small, seedless cucumbers with thin, edible skin, commonly called Persian cucumbers, fresh or chilled during July-August. Classified under 0707.00.60.75 as non-gherkins 'other' cucumbers in the seasonal entry period.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'Persian cucumbers' to distinguish from gherkins; include country of origin and harvest date
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for fresh produce; temperature logs needed for chilled shipments
• Test for residue levels; cucumbers often scrutinized for pesticide compliance