Fresh Galia Melons from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
15.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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