Fresh Flame Grapefruit

Flame Grapefruit delivers vibrant pinkish-red flesh with exceptional sweetness, imported fresh under HTS 0805.40.80 for non-seasonal entry. Classified as fresh grapefruit when whole and unprocessed, regardless of variety.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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0805.40.40Same rate: 17.5%

If entered during seasonal window

Lower duties apply to grapefruit imported during July-November period

2009.19.00.00Lower: 7.5% vs 17.5%

If frozen whole or in segments

Freezing constitutes sufficient processing to classify under Chapter 20

0805.10.00Higher: 25% vs 17.5%

If mandarins or tangerines

Smaller citrus varieties have separate subheadings within fresh citrus

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Color break inspection required at port of entry; declare true variety name on documentation; avoid wax coatings exceeding FDA tolerance levels

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Fresh Ruby Red Grapefruit

Ruby Red Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi) is a sweet-tart variety of grapefruit with distinctive red flesh, imported fresh during non-citrus season periods. Classified under HTS 0805.40.80 as grapefruit entered at any other time outside the specified seasonal entry periods. These are typically sized for retail sale and meet fresh fruit import standards.

Fresh Star Ruby Grapefruit

Star Ruby Grapefruit features deep crimson flesh and thin skin, imported fresh outside peak season under HTS 0805.40.80. This premium variety is prized for its intense sweetness and is classified specifically as fresh grapefruit not entered during designated seasonal windows.

Fresh Marsh White Grapefruit

Marsh White Grapefruit offers pale yellow flesh with balanced acidity, entered fresh under HTS 0805.40.80 during non-seasonal periods. This classic variety maintains classification as fresh citrus fruit when imported outside specified entry windows.

Fresh Rio Star Grapefruit

Rio Star Grapefruit boasts the deepest red flesh coloration available, entered fresh under HTS 0805.40.80 outside seasonal periods. This Texas-developed variety maintains fresh fruit status when shipped whole and unprocessed.

Fresh Mexican Grapefruit

Bulk fresh grapefruit from Mexico, typically Ruby Red or Marsh varieties, entered under HTS 0805.40.80 during non-citrus season. Major winter import source classified as fresh whole fruit when meeting APHIS entry conditions.

Fresh Chilean Grapefruit

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