Seedless Regency Watermelon from China
Regency seedless features dark rind, excellent shipability, and high yield of 22-28 lb fruits with superior taste. Classified HTS 0807.11.3080 as other seedless fresh watermelons for winter entry period. Bred for long-distance transport.
Duty Rate — China → United States
29%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Invoice must note 'triploid seedless'; fumigate pallets if wooden
• Common error: seasonal miscalculation shifting to higher duty codes