Fresh Slicing Cucumbers
Large, uniform cucumbers bred for fresh slicing in salads, chilled during summer import. Falls under 0707.00.60.75 as other cucumbers (not gherkins) entered July 1-August 31.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered after August 31
Post-season entries use lower-tier 'other' cucumber subheading.
If round variety resembling tomatoes
Unusual round cucumbers might misclassify under tomatoes if shape dominates.
If frozen after minimal processing
Frozen vegetables shift to Chapter 71, excluding fresh/chilled.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• APHIS inspection often required; pre-clear with PPQ form 587 for expedited entry
• Pack in ventilated crates to maintain freshness; avoid plastic wrapping that suggests preservation
• Monitor EU/Mexico origin rules; seasonal tariffs protect domestic growers
Related Products under HTS 0707.00.60.75
Fresh English Cucumbers
Long, thin-skinned cucumbers known as English or hothouse cucumbers, fresh or chilled, entered July 1 to August 31. They fall under HTS 0707.00.60.75 as 'other' cucumbers excluding gherkins, during the specified seasonal period.
Fresh Persian Cucumbers
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.
Fresh Burpless Cucumbers
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.
Fresh Kirby Cucumbers
Warty-skinned, crisp cucumbers ideal for slicing, fresh or chilled, entered in the July-August window. HTS 0707.00.60.75 covers these as 'other' non-gherkin cucumbers during peak season.