Fresh Crenshaw Melons from Mexico
Fresh Crenshaw melons (Cucumis melo cantalupensis), large oval muskmelons with salmon flesh, entered Dec 1-May 31. Known for their sweet taste and used in fruit salads. HTS 0807.19.70 covers these seasonal imports of other melons.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document origin country compliance with seasonal quota limits if applicable
• Inspect for ripeness at entry; overripe may be deemed not 'fresh'
• Pair with fumigation certificates for pest-prone origins like Central America