Fresh Marsh White Grapefruit from Canada
Marsh White grapefruit features pale yellow rind and light flesh with balanced acidity, imported fresh primarily in fall months like October. Classified under HTS 0805.40.60.00 specifically for October entries of fresh grapefruit and pomelos.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly with variety and October entry date to avoid reclassification to off-season codes
• Obtain FDA prior notice for fresh produce and ensure residue testing compliance for pesticides
• Use ventilated containers to maintain freshness; temperature logs help prove condition at entry