Premium Galia Melon from Japan
High-quality Galia melons selected for uniform size, sweetness, and blemish-free appearance, destined for upscale retail. Falls under HTS 0807.19.60.00 for fresh entry any other time excluding peak season. These command premium pricing due to superior flavor profile.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include Brix level testing documentation if claiming premium quality for valuation purposes
• Pre-clear FDA prior notice for fresh produce to avoid holds at port