Chandler Pomelo
Seedless hybrid pomelo variety with pinkish flesh and thin rind, grown in California and imported seasonally. Classified HTS 0805.40.40.90 when entered August 1-September 30. Bridges pomelo and grapefruit characteristics.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If non-seasonal entry period
Same pomelo but different statistical timing changes the 10-digit breakout.
If entered as different seasonal variety
0805.40.40 series uses suffixes for specific pomelo types during August-September.
If frozen after peeling/segmenting
Any freezing or significant preparation shifts to Chapter 20 fruit juices/nut products.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm hybrid status doesn't trigger grapefruit classification via Customs ruling request
• Maintain cold chain (45-50°F) to prevent chilling injury claims
• Declare country of origin accurately for seasonal duty benefits
Related Products under HTS 0805.40.40.90
Fresh Red Pomelo
A large citrus fruit with thick, reddish rind and sweet, juicy pink flesh, known as pomelo (Citrus maxima). Classified under HTS 0805.40.40.90 when entered August 1 to September 30 due to its pomelo species and seasonal import timing. Primarily imported fresh from Southeast Asia for retail markets.
Fresh White Pomelo
Classic white-fleshed pomelo with pale yellow rind, milder flavor, and fewer seeds than grapefruit. Falls under HTS 0805.40.40.90 for pomelos imported during the specified August-September window. Commonly sourced from Thailand and Vietnam.
Thai Honey Pomelo
Premium Thai variety (Thong Dee) with golden rind and exceptionally sweet, honey-like flesh. HTS 0805.40.40.90 applies to these pomelos entered August-September, reflecting peak Southeast Asian harvest. Popular in Asian markets and upscale grocers.
Organic Fresh Pomelo
Certified organic pomelo grown without synthetic pesticides, maintaining thick rind and large size typical of species. HTS 0805.40.40.90 for seasonal entry; organic status noted statistically per General Note 6. Appeals to health-conscious consumers.
Pink-Fleshed Pomelo
Pomelo variety with vibrant pink interior flesh, thicker rind than grapefruit, sweet-tart flavor. Specifically under HTS 0805.40.40.90 for August-September imports. Increasingly popular as grapefruit alternative.