Honeydew melons

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Duty Rate (from China)

22.9%
MFN Base Rate5.4%

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

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)

Total Effective Rate22.9%

Products classified under HTS 0807.19.70.20

Fresh Honeydew Melons (Winter Season)

Round to oval honeydew melons with smooth, pale green to yellowish rind and light green, sweet flesh. These are fresh honeydew melons entered between December 1 and May 31, falling under HTS 0807.19.70.20 as they are imported during the specified winter period when domestic supply is low.

Organic Fresh Honeydew Melons

Certified organic honeydew melons grown without synthetic pesticides, featuring pale rind and sweet, juicy flesh. Classified under HTS 0807.19.70.20 for winter-season fresh imports, meeting USDA organic standards per General Statistical Note 6.

Persian Honeydew Melons

Smaller, sweeter variety of honeydew melon with bright green skin and exceptionally crisp flesh, popular in Middle Eastern markets. These fresh imports during the December-May period are specifically classified under HTS 0807.19.70.20 as honeydew-type melons.

Large Commercial Honeydew Melons

Heavy, premium-grade honeydew melons averaging 5-8 lbs, bred for uniform size and long shelf life in grocery distribution. Entered fresh during winter months under HTS 0807.19.70.20 for tariff purposes.

Seedless Honeydew Melons

Triploid hybrid honeydew variety with no viable seeds, offering cleaner eating experience and higher yield. Fresh imports in the specified winter window classify under HTS 0807.19.70.20 as standard honeydews.

Green Flesh Honeydew Melons

Classic honeydew with vibrant green flesh at peak ripeness, smooth light rind, harvested for winter export markets. Fits HTS 0807.19.70.20 precisely as fresh honeydews entered Dec 1-May 31.