Organic Seedless Tastigold Watermelon

Tastigold features unique yellow flesh with exceptional sweetness and juicy texture in a seedless hybrid. Falls under HTS 0807.11.4040 as certified organic seedless watermelon entered any time except July-August peak. Popular for specialty markets, averaging 18-22 pounds.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China17%+17.5%34.5%
🇲🇽Mexico17%+10.0%27%
🇨🇦Canada17%+10.0%27%
🇩🇪Germany17%+10.0%27%
🇯🇵Japan17%+10.0%27%

Alternative Classifications

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

0807.11.40Same rate: 34.5%

If miniature organic seedless during summer months

Statistical breakout for personal-size (2-7 lb) organic seedless watermelons uses 0807.11.4060 in season.

0809.40.40.00Lower: 17.5% vs 34.5%

If classified as papaya due to shape

Papayas (papaws) have separate subheading 0807.20; botanical identification prevents misclassification.

0807.11Same rate: 34.5%

If seeded variety mistakenly declared seedless

Edible seeds present changes from seedless (11.40) to seeded (11.75) watermelon categories.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Validate organic certifier accreditation per GSN 6; use ventilated containers to manage 90-95% humidity needs

Declare varietal characteristics if subject to quota or seasonal duties