Fresh Yellow Dragon Fruit
Fresh yellow-skinned dragon fruit (Selenicereus megalanthus) featuring yellow exterior and white flesh with edible black seeds, classified as fresh dragon fruit under HTS 0810.90.46.30. This sweeter variety has citrus notes and is imported whole for retail fresh consumption. It meets criteria for other fresh fruit excluding common tropicals.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 2.2% | +25.0% | 27.2% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 2.2% | โ | 2.2% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 2.2% | โ | 2.2% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 2.2% | โ | 2.2% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 2.2% | โ | 2.2% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If packed in consumer clamshells exceeding processing criteria
Strawberry notes don't apply, but retail packaging could influence other fresh berry-like classifications.
If for industrial juice extraction use
End-use for processing might shift to watermelon-like statistical categories, though unlikely.
If ground into flour form
Milling transforms fresh fruit into a starch-derived product under different chapter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Request fumigation certificates if originating from pest-prone areas like Vietnam or Colombia
โข Declare net weight excluding stems or crowns to accurately compute duties
โข Monitor seasonal quotas if applicable; dragon fruit may face temporary restrictions during outbreaks
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