Hami Melons from Germany
Fresh Hami melons from China/Uzbekistan, elongated with green-striped rind and orange flesh, entered under winter HTS 0807.19.70.40. Premium export variety with high sugar content.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Chinese melon exports need strict fumigation records
• Large size (5-10 lbs) requires reinforced packaging
• Brix testing (sugar content) for quality assurance