Large Commercial Honeydew Melons from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15.4%

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

For bulk shipments, ensure containers maintain 32-40°F to prevent ripening and spoilage claims

Provide commercial grade certifications if applicable for wholesale entry

Double-check entry period; late arrivals may incur higher summer duties