Orangeglo Watermelon from China

Unique variety featuring bright orange flesh with high sugar content and light green rind. Fresh imports outside July-August fall under HTS 0807.11.40 as watermelons. Specialty item for upscale retailers and farmers markets.

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)

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Import Tips

• Highlight unique varietal characteristics on documentation to justify premium pricing

• Comply with country-specific melon import restrictions via APHIS Preclearance programs

• Monitor for rind damage during handling as it affects market value significantly