Fresh White Pomelo from Mexico
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.
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
• Ensure USDA APHIS import permit and comply with cold treatment protocols for fruit fly prevention
• Use precise botanical identification to avoid reclassification as grapefruit
• Monitor seasonal quota limits if applicable