Orangeglo Watermelon from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
27%
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
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