Fresh Slicing Cucumbers from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• 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