Green Flesh Honeydew Melon from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
48%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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