Tendersweet Orange Watermelon from China
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.
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
• Color photos in documentation aid inspection; temperature control at 50-55°F optimal; declare seed count if relevant to variety purity