Certified Organic Triad Seedless Watermelon from China
Triad variety seedless watermelons (3-6 pounds), certified organic, entered during December 1 to March 31 period. Classified in HTS 0807.11.3040 as other fresh certified organic seedless watermelons for off-season supply. Features dark green rind with yellow spots.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Document grower declarations confirming organic practices and seedless hybrid status
• Refrigerate at 55°F for seedless varieties to maintain quality during ocean transit
• Prevent ethylene exposure from other fruits to avoid premature ripening claims