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Frozen Cantaloupe Chunks from Mexico

Frozen chunks of cantaloupe melon (Cucumis melo reticulatus), uncooked or steamed, with no added sugar, packaged for retail sale. This product falls under HTS 0811.90.55.00 as frozen melons, distinct from fresh melons in 0807 or other frozen fruits.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

21.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify melon species identification on invoices to distinguish from other frozen fruits; use botanical names like Cucumis melo

• Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming freezing process eliminates pests, as required for frozen produce

• Avoid misclassification as fresh melons (0807) by documenting temperature logs proving frozen state at import