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Fresh Thai Bitter Melon Pods from Canada

Thai bitter melon pods (Momordica charantia) are vibrant green, spiky fruits used in spicy curries and stir-fries, shipped fresh or chilled. Specifically classified in HTS 0709.99.90.05 for bitter melon as other fresh vegetables. Known for culinary and medicinal uses in Southeast Asia.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

30%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Comply with FDA prior notice for fresh produce; inspect for quarantine pests like fruit flies

Use ventilated packaging to prevent condensation

Avoid mislabeling as gourds which could shift chapters

Fresh Thai Bitter Melon Pods from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0709.99.90.05