Israeli Ogen Melons from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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