Fresh Galia Melons from Japan
Fresh Galia melons, a hybrid variety with green flesh and netted rind, imported fresh during the December-May quota window. Popular in gourmet markets for their aromatic flavor. Falls under HTS 0807.19.70 as other fresh melons excluding watermelons.
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
• Include commercial invoice specifying melon variety and confirming 'fresh' status (no preservation)
• Ensure containers maintain cold chain to preserve freshness and avoid reclassification