Galia Melon from Canada
Galia melons feature green skin with a netted pattern and pale green flesh with a honeydew-muskmelon hybrid flavor profile. Classified under HTS 0807.19.60.00 when fresh and entered outside peak season. These are premium dessert melons popular in European and Middle Eastern markets.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'Galia melon' variety and entry date to avoid reclassification
• Ensure cold chain maintenance during transit; temperature logs help prove fresh condition at entry