Spanish Galia Melons from China
Galia melons from Spain with aromatic green flesh, imported fresh during the off-season under HTS 0807.19.50.00. The December-May entry aligns with Southern Hemisphere/Southern Europe harvest. Sold whole for slicing and eating fresh.
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
• Obtain APHIS import permit and ensure residue testing for pesticides; label clearly with variety and origin
• Watch for misclassification as generic melons