Peruvian Galia-Type Melons from China

Galia-style melons from Peru with netted green skin, entering fresh under the seasonal HTS 0807.19.50.00 from December to May. These provide winter market supply in Northern markets. Whole melons destined for grocery display.

Duty Rate — China → United States

19.1%

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)

Import Tips

Ensure varietal accuracy in commercial invoices; comply with FDA fresh produce safety rules

Avoid bulk packing that suggests processing intent