Large Commercial Honeydew Melon

Extra-large honeydew melons (8+ pounds) used in wholesale foodservice, with firm green flesh suitable for slicing. HTS 0807.19.80.20 covers these fresh, non-seasonal entries of honeydew variety. Bulk-packed for institutional buyers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China28%+17.5%45.5%
🇲🇽Mexico28%+10.0%38%
🇨🇦Canada28%+10.0%38%
🇩🇪Germany28%+10.0%38%
🇯🇵Japan28%+10.0%38%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0807.19Same rate: 45.5%

If entered in December-May period

All sizes of fresh honeydew qualify for seasonal duty reduction regardless of commercial scale.

0807.19.20Higher: 47.3% vs 45.5%

If cantaloupes instead

Cantaloupe melons have earlier subheading with different seasonal treatments.

0709.60Lower: 10% vs 45.5%

If imported as fresh fruit vegetables

Some classifications treat certain melons as vegetables if primary use is culinary savory.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use ventilated crates for bulk shipments to prevent ripening during ocean transit; declare accurate weights and counts per Customs Form 7501

Avoid plastic wrapping that could imply processing