Seedless Orion Watermelon from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include fumigation certificates if required by destination country regulations
• Declare as 'fresh seedless' to distinguish from preserved or processed forms
• Monitor for rind damage during inspection as it affects grade and duty assessment