Galia Melon from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
16.3%
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
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