Seedless Melody Watermelon from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

34.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

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