Israeli Ogen Melons from China
Premium Ogen melons grown in Israel, known for their crisp texture and high sugar content, enter under HTS 0807.19.50.00 during winter months. This code applies to fresh imports in the specified December-May period. They are typically packed in ventilated cartons for retail.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21.6%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include country-of-origin documentation and varietal certification; fumigate containers if required by USDA
• Monitor entry timing closely as one day off changes classification