Santa Claus Melon from China
Fresh Santa Claus melons (Christmas melon) with green rind and green flesh, named for long storage life, entered non-peak. HTS 0807.19.80 for other fresh melons entered any other time.
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
• Excellent shipper—can store 2-3 months at 7°C; declare storage capability; check for chilling injury from temperatures below 5°C