Green Flesh Honeydew Melons from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ripeness gauged by rind color slip; declare accordingly to match inspection
• Include residue testing results for pesticides, common scrutiny for green-flesh types
• Bundle with other winter melons for consolidated seasonal entries