Fruits
Cantaloupe / Muskmelon / Oriental Melon
Cucumis melo
Netted and smooth-skinned melons — sweet and juicy, mainly in winter and spring.
- Variety Netted muskmelon; smooth-skinned melons (e.g. New Century)
- Origin district Qigu & Jiangjun (Tainan); Chiayi; Pingtung; Hualien
- HS code 0807.19
Product data sheet
Basic identity
- Product name
- Cantaloupe / Muskmelon / Oriental Melon
- Variety
- Netted muskmelon; smooth-skinned melons (e.g. New Century)
- Scientific name
- Cucumis melo
- HS code
- 0807.19
Origin
- Origin district
- Qigu & Jiangjun (Tainan); Chiayi; Pingtung; Hualien
About this product
Taiwan grows both netted and smooth-skinned melon varieties (such as New Century), rotating greenhouse and open-field crops for near year-round supply, with the best quality in winter and spring. The orange or pale-green flesh is fragrant and very sweet.
Related products
