Frozen Galia Melon Pieces from China
Frozen pieces of Galia melon (Cucumis melo reticulatus var. galia), boiled in water then frozen unsweetened. Classified precisely under HTS 0811.90.55.00 for frozen melons.
Duty Rate — China → United States
48.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document steaming/boiling method to justify 'cooked by steaming or boiling' in heading description
• Avoid clamshell retail packaging that might trigger 'for processing' notes from other fruits
• Check for varietal naming consistency to prevent confusion with tropical fruits