Tendersweet Watermelon from Mexico
Oblong watermelon variety with tender dark rind and sweet pinkish-red flesh, 20+ pounds fresh import. Under HTS 0807.11.4090 as other watermelons not miniature or organic-spec. Classic market favorite.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
27%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure bills of lading specify 'fresh watermelons - not preserved' explicitly
• Calibrate scales for accurate weight declarations avoiding stat note violations
• Prepare for irradiation treatment mandates from certain high-risk origins