Desert King Watermelon from Canada
Light green rind watermelon with pinkish flesh that grows well in arid conditions, typically 15-20 pounds. HTS 0807.11.40 for fresh imports during off-peak months. Developed for hot climates with excellent shipping qualities.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
27%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Ideal for Mexico/Central America origins due to similar growing conditions
• Maintain 90-95% humidity during refrigerated transport to prevent rind checking
• Include grower's declaration of disease-free fields for smooth clearance