Honeydew Melon from China
Fresh honeydew melons (Cucumis melo inodorus) with smooth light green rind and pale green flesh, entered outside peak summer months. Falls under HTS 0807.19.80 as non-watermelon melons entered at any other time, distinct from seasonal peak subheadings.
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
• Verify melon variety documentation to confirm not casaba or other excluded types; use refrigerated containers to maintain 7-10°C during transit; watch for quota applicability on certain melon imports