U.S. imports of Other Vegetables (Except Potatoes) and Melons (NAICS 111219) totaled $414.4M in August 2026, imported from 73 countries.
Importers of Other Vegetables (Except Potatoes) and Melons paid $9.0M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 2.18% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Other Vegetables (Except Potatoes) and Melons imports of $414.4M in August 2026 ran 39% below the year-to-date monthly average of $679.5M.
Last updated: August 2026 dataA broad catch-all grouping in the NAICS agricultural production hierarchy, covering field- and greenhouse-grown vegetables and melons that fall outside the dedicated potato category. Commercially, this segment supplies fresh-market and processing channels with commodities ranging from leafy greens and cucurbits to specialty melons. USDA APHIS phytosanitary requirements govern the admissibility of many fresh vegetables and melons at the border, and importers should verify country-specific pest-risk conditions before shipment. Classification into more specific HTS headings at entry is essential, as duty treatment and seasonal tariff windows vary considerably by commodity.
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45.5K import shipments a month
Potatoes are assigned their own dedicated NAICS category due to their distinct agronomic profile, storage characteristics, and separate statistical tracking needs. This grouping captures the remaining diverse vegetable and melon crops that share broadly similar fresh-market or processing supply chains.
USDA APHIS requires a phytosanitary certificate from the country of origin for most fresh vegetables and melons. Depending on the specific commodity and origin, additional pest-risk conditions, treatment requirements, or import permits may apply; importers should consult APHIS FAVIR (Fruits and Vegetables Import Requirements) before shipment.
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National industry 111219 · $414.4M of $444.4M
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Imports · August 2026
origin
Mexico and Canada together supply 77% of it. Peru pays 11.6% duty; Mexico <0.1%.
customs district
Census does not publish district detail for this classification system.
destination
Census publishes state breakdowns for NAICS to the 4-digit level only. See NAICS 1112 for those.
entry
Census does not publish port detail for this classification system.
ImportsExports
Imports
$414.4MYoY · free account
Exports
$238.5MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $7.7B of Other Vegetables (Except Potatoes) and Melons and exported $4.2B.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.