Fresh Lemon Cucumbers

Round, yellow-skinned heirloom cucumbers resembling lemons, imported fresh or chilled. Falls under HTS 0707.00.60 for summer entries despite unique shape, as cucumbers including gherkins. Mild flavor for specialty salads.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0709.60.40Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If deemed processing peppers erroneously

Shape similarity but botanical classification keeps in cucumbers; processing shifts chapter.

0707.00.40Same rate: 17.5%

If off-quota season

Same product, different seasonal tariff application.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Photos/docs for shape verification; cold storage essential

โ€ข Common pitfall: confusion with specialty peppers

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Fresh Gherkin Cucumbers

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