Seedless Sugar Baby Watermelon from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use refrigerated containers to maintain freshness below 10°C during transit
• Label with variety name and origin for traceability in fresh produce inspections
• Avoid plastic wrapping that could imply processing intent