Green Flesh Honeydew Melon
Classic green-fleshed honeydew with pale rind, known for crisp texture and mild sweetness. HTS 0807.19.80.20 applies to these fresh melons entered outside December-May window. Staple in grocery produce sections.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If entered during December to May
Standard seasonal provision covers all honeydew flesh color variants.
If brine-treated for short-term storage
Provisional preservation solely for transport moves to Chapter 81 even for green flesh types.
If classified as other melons like Crenshaw
Flesh color and shape variations determine specific statistical melon categories.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Require origin country residue testing reports for pesticides; use reefers set to 45-50°F for transit
• Pitfall: Overmature fruit at entry reclassified as unfit for fresh market
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