Galia Melon from Germany
Fresh Galia melons, a green-fleshed muskmelon hybrid with aromatic scent, imported fresh during winter months. HTS 0807.19.80.40 covers these as other melons entered anytime outside the specified summer peak. Distinct from watermelons and standard cantaloupes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
28%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Provide supplier certificates specifying Galia variety to prevent confusion with honeydew
• Monitor ethylene exposure during shipping to preserve freshness classification
• Declare accurate weights and counts per Customs requirements