Certified Organic Crimson Sweet Seedless Watermelon from Japan
Crimson Sweet variety seedless watermelons, certified organic, weighing 4-6 pounds, entered December to March. HTS 0807.11.3040 covers these as 'other' fresh certified organic seedless watermelons during winter import season. Popular for their sweet red flesh and oblong shape.
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
• Label shipments clearly with variety name, organic status, and entry period to facilitate CBP review
• Conduct pre-shipment inspections for ripeness and seed content to prevent rejection at port
• Maintain cold chain documentation (32-40°F) to prove fresh condition upon arrival