Crimson Sweet Winter Watermelon from Germany
Classic oblong watermelon with sweet red flesh and dark green rind, imported fresh during the Dec-Mar quota period. Falls under 0807.11.30 for seasonal fresh watermelons to protect domestic summer production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document harvest and shipping dates to prove winter seasonality; ensure compliance with APHIS import permits; avoid plastic wrapping that could imply preservation treatment