Chandler Pomelo from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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