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.

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.

0807.11Same rate: 34.5%

If miniature type entered seasonally

Statistical note defines 2-7 lb watermelons separately during Dec-May.

0812.10.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 34.5%

If preserved in sulfur water or brine

Chapter note 0812 specifically covers provisional preservation treatments.

0709.60Lower: 10% vs 34.5%

If treated as fruit-vegetable hybrid like certain squashes

Botanical overlap could shift to Chapter 07 vegetables in rare cases.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use ISPM-15 compliant wooden pallets for bulk shipments

Document cold chain maintenance from harvest to delivery

Separate from seeded varieties in manifests to avoid reclassification