Frozen Honeydew Melon Rind from Japan
Rind from honeydew melons frozen post-harvest for preservation. Falls under HTS 0814.00.80.00 as frozen melon peel.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Blast freezing records demonstrate rapid preservation
• Separate from flesh completely to avoid fresh fruit classification
• Temperature-controlled shipping containers required