Chandler Pomelo from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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