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Mini Seedless Watermelon

Personal-sized seedless watermelons weighing 2-7 pounds, ideal for single servings, imported fresh during winter months. HTS 0807.11.30 applies specifically to watermelons entered Dec 1-Mar 31, including miniature types as defined in statistical notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China9%+20.0%29%
🇲🇽Mexico9%+10.0%19%
🇨🇦Canada9%+10.0%19%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0807.11.40Higher: 37% vs 29%

If summer entry period

Same product but imported April-Nov shifts to non-winter tariff line.

0810.10Lower: 12.5% vs 29%

If frozen or processed

Frozen strawberries example in notes, but frozen watermelons would go to Chapter 81 for frozen fruit.

0709.99.10Higher: 30.6% vs 29%

If considered a vegetable variety

Rarely, certain melon hybrids treated as cucurbits in Chapter 7 for vegetables.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm weight between 0.91-3.18 kg for statistical reporting if mini type; use ventilated crates to prevent chilling injury; label clearly as fresh to avoid preservation misclassification

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