Fresh English Cucumbers from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify entry date falls within July 1 to August 31 to qualify for this code; provide phytosanitary certificates from origin country
• Ensure cucumbers are fresh or chilled, not frozen or preserved, to avoid reclassification