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Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 0807.11.30.90
Jumbo Crimson Sweet Watermelon
The Jumbo Crimson Sweet is a large, oblong watermelon variety with vibrant red flesh, black seeds, and green rind with dark stripes, typically weighing 25-40 pounds. It falls under HTS 0807.11.3090 as a fresh watermelon entered during the December 1 to March 31 period, distinguishing it from off-season domestic supply. This classification applies to imported fresh melons unsuitable for immediate local harvest.
Seedless Sugar Baby Watermelon
Sugar Baby is a compact, round seedless watermelon with sweet, bright red flesh and thin dark green rind, averaging 10-15 pounds. Classified under HTS 0807.11.3090 for fresh watermelons imported December through March, supporting winter market demand. Its fresh, uncut state confirms suitability for immediate consumption.
Personal Mini Watermelon
Personal mini watermelons weigh 2-7 pounds with crisp red flesh and edible seeds, ideal for single servings, often variety like 'Mickylee'. HTS 0807.11.3090 covers these fresh imports during the specified winter period (Dec 1-Mar 31). They meet fresh melon criteria as they're harvested mature but not ripened off-vine.
Yellow Flesh Watermelon
Yellow Flesh watermelons feature sweet golden-yellow interior contrasting green rind, seedless varieties like 'Yellow Doll' weigh 12-20 pounds. Under HTS 0807.11.3090 for fresh winter-season imports, valued for unique flavor profile. Remains fresh and suitable for immediate consumption.
Black Diamond Watermelon
Black Diamond is a heirloom watermelon with dark green rind, deep red flesh, and large black seeds, known for superior sweetness at 20-30 pounds. HTS 0807.11.3090 applies to these fresh imports during December-March for off-season availability. Classified as fresh due to natural maturity at harvest.
Tendersweet Orange Watermelon
Tendersweet Orange offers salmon-orange flesh with few seeds and light green rind, oblong shape weighing 20-25 pounds. Fits HTS 0807.11.3090 as fresh watermelon for winter import period. Its unique color and flavor drive specialty market demand.
Orangeglo Watermelon
Orangeglo is a seedless variety with brilliant orange flesh, dark rind, and exceptional crisp texture at 15-25 pounds. HTS 0807.11.3090 for fresh winter imports ensures tariff treatment for seasonal supply. Remains fully fresh without preservation.
Moon and Stars Watermelon
Moon and Stars heirloom features yellow spots on dark green rind resembling constellations, red flesh, 15-25 pounds. Under HTS 0807.11.3090 for fresh Dec-Mar imports of this distinctive variety. Prized by gourmet markets for heritage appeal.
Klondike Blue Ribbon Striped Watermelon
Klondike Blue Ribbon has light green rind with dark stripes, deep red crisp flesh, large size 30-50 pounds. HTS 0807.11.3090 covers fresh winter-season imports for consistent supply. Excellent shipper due to tough rind.
Gray Pearl Seedless Watermelon
Gray Pearl seedless watermelon has light gray rind, ruby red flesh, oblong 18-22 pounds. Classified HTS 0807.11.3090 for fresh imports Dec 1-Mar 31, popular for uniform ripening. Ideal for retail display due to attractive appearance.
Desert King Watermelon
Desert King features light green rind with darker stripes, yellow flesh low seed count, 15-20 pounds. HTS 0807.11.3090 for fresh winter imports, bred for arid regions but globally shipped. Refreshing mild flavor profile.
Crimson Sweet Watermelon
Crimson Sweet is the classic oblong watermelon with dark green striped rind, bright red flesh, black seeds, 20-30 pounds. Under HTS 0807.11.3090 for Dec-Mar fresh imports meeting high volume demand. Industry standard for quality.
Mickylee Mini Seedless Watermelon
Mickylee is a personal-size seedless watermelon 6-10 pounds, dark rind, red flesh for single person consumption. HTS 0807.11.3090 winter fresh import classification per miniature definition. Perfect for urban markets.
Allsweet Watermelon
Allsweet variety long oblong shape, light green rind dark stripes, sweet red flesh few seeds, 25-35 pounds. Fits HTS 0807.11.3090 fresh winter imports reliably. Excellent for long-distance shipping.
Picnic Seedless Watermelon
Picnic seedless large round watermelon 20-30 pounds, dark green rind, premium red flesh. HTS 0807.11.3090 for seasonal fresh imports Dec-Mar. Family size perfect for gatherings.