Fresh English Cucumbers
Long, seedless cucumbers with thin, dark green skin, commonly known as English or hothouse cucumbers, imported fresh or chilled. They fall under HTS 0707.00.60 when entered between July 1 and August 31 due to seasonal import quotas on cucumbers. These are typically used in salads and sandwiches.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered outside July 1 to August 31 period
Same fresh/chilled cucumbers but imported in off-season months use the non-quota code.
If provisionally preserved in brine or sulfur water
If treated solely for transport preservation and unsuitable for immediate consumption, they shift to Chapter 71 heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Verify entry date falls within July 1 to August 31 to qualify for this code; provide phytosanitary certificates from origin country
โข Ensure cucumbers are fresh or chilled, not frozen or preserved, to avoid reclassification
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Fresh Kirby Cucumbers
Small, firm cucumbers with bumpy skin, often used for pickling but imported fresh or chilled. HTS 0707.00.60 applies to summer entries (July 1-Aug 31) under cucumber tariff schedules. They remain fresh without processing.
Fresh Mini Cucumbers
Snack-sized fresh cucumbers, crisp and seedless, chilled for retail sale. Entered under HTS 0707.00.60 during July-August quota period for all fresh/chilled cucumbers including gherkins. Popular for individual consumption.
Fresh Gherkin Cucumbers
Small, immature cucumbers harvested fresh or chilled for pickling potential but not processed. HTS 0707.00.60 covers their summer import under cucumber provisions including gherkins. Distinct from preserved varieties.
Fresh Armenian Cucumbers
Long, thin-skinned, fuzzy cucumbers with mild flavor, imported fresh or chilled. Qualifies for HTS 0707.00.60 when entered July 1 to August 31 as standard cucumbers. Used in salads and Middle Eastern dishes.
Fresh Beit Alpha Cucumbers
Seedless, burpless Middle Eastern cucumbers, fresh or chilled for market. HTS 0707.00.60 for July-August entries per cucumber import rules. Burpless quality makes them ideal for raw consumption.