Seedless Crimson Sweet Watermelon
A large, oblong seedless watermelon variety with vibrant red flesh and thin green rind with dark stripes. Classified under HTS 0807.11.4080 as a fresh seedless watermelon entered outside the summer months (not December 1 to May 15). It meets the criteria for fresh melons unsuitable for immediate processing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered December 1 to May 15
Seasonal entry timing shifts classification within the same seedless watermelon subheading.
If containing seeds
Seeded watermelons fall under the non-seedless heading regardless of entry time.
If treated for preservation like sulfur dioxide gassing
Preservation treatments make them unsuitable for immediate consumption, moving to Chapter 81 fruit provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates from exporting country confirming freedom from pests like fruit flies
• Verify entry timing; use 0807.11.30 if entered Dec 1-May 15 to avoid misclassification
• Declare weight accurately as customs may inspect for miniature type distinctions
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Seedless Sugar Baby Watermelon
A compact, round seedless watermelon with sweet dark red flesh and thin rind, typically weighing 8-10 pounds. Falls under HTS 0807.11.4080 for fresh seedless watermelons entered at any time other than the specified seasonal period. Remains fresh and suitable only for fresh market consumption.
Seedless Orion Watermelon
An oblong hybrid seedless watermelon with bright red flesh, high sugar content, and dark green rind. HTS 0807.11.4080 applies to fresh seedless watermelons imported outside peak seasonal entry windows. Exported whole and fresh without any preservation treatments.
Seedless Allsweet Watermelon
Classic elongated seedless watermelon with crisp red flesh and light green rind with darker stripes. Classified in HTS 0807.11.4080 as other fresh seedless watermelons entered anytime except the noted seasonal codes. Intended for fresh consumption without processing.
Seedless Melody Watermelon
Round to oval seedless hybrid with deep red flesh, excellent flavor, and thin dark rind. HTS 0807.11.4080 covers fresh seedless watermelons in the 'other' category outside December-May entry period. Shipped whole and chilled for fresh market.