Picklebush Cucumber Seeds
Picklebush cucumber seeds produce compact vines with prolific small pickles ideal for bush gardens and containers. Classified in HTS 1209.91.80.40 as other cucumber vegetable seeds for sowing, per the hierarchy excluding Chapter 7 products.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If grass or forage seeds for sowing
1209.25 for herbage seeds; cucumber as vegetable seed uses 1209.91 per notes.
If processed into oilcake residues
Post-extraction residues excluded from 1208/1209, go to 2304-2306 per Chapter note.
If treated with herbicides for seed cleaning
Insecticides/herbicides containing seeds shift to Chapter 38.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label with resistance traits (e.g
• powdery mildew) and days to maturity for accurate tariff verification
• Ensure customs declaration specifies 'not genetically modified' if non-GMO to leverage preferential duties
• Avoid reclassification by separating from any vegetable matter; pure seeds only
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Straight Eight Cucumber Seeds
Straight Eight cucumber seeds (Cucumis sativus) are a popular heirloom variety producing uniform, 8-inch dark green cucumbers ideal for slicing and pickling. These seeds are specifically classified under HTS 1209.91.80.40 as vegetable seeds of cucumbers used for sowing, falling within the 'other' category for non-excluded vegetable seeds per Chapter 12 notes.
Marketmore 76 Cucumber Seeds
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Sweet Success Cucumber Seeds
Sweet Success seeds are gynoecious hybrids producing uniformly sweet, seedless slicing cucumbers on parthenocarpic vines. Fits HTS 1209.91.80.40 for other cucumber seeds used for sowing.
Lemon Cucumber Seeds
Lemon cucumber seeds yield round, yellow fruits resembling lemons with mild, non-bitter flesh, popular in heirloom gardens. These fall under HTS 1209.91.80.40 as cucumber (Cucumis sativus var.) seeds for sowing, regarded as vegetable seeds per heading 1209 notes.
Diva Cucumber Seeds
Diva cucumber seeds are hybrid, parthenocarpic variety producing seedless, burpless cucumbers without pollination needs. HTS 1209.91.80.40 applies to these cucumber seeds used for sowing, as vegetable seeds not excluded by Chapter 12 provisions.
Armenian Cucumber Seeds
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