Chapter 0809 — Customs Tariff Headings

0809.2Cherries:

0809.30Peaches, including nectarines

0809.40Plums and sloes

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Products classified under Tariff item 08.09

Fresh Apricot Gift Boxes

Fresh apricots presented in decorative gift boxes for holidays or special occasions. The packaging does not alter the fresh state of the apricots, so they remain classified as fresh apricots under this tariff item.

Fresh California Blenheim Apricots

Fresh Blenheim apricots, a premium variety known for sweet-tart flavor and juicy golden flesh, harvested ripe and sold fresh. They are classified as fresh apricots under this tariff item when imported during the specified period.

Fresh Chilean Apricots

Fresh Chilean apricots imported during the northern hemisphere winter, offering counter-seasonal supply. These fresh apricots are classified under this tariff item when imported during the specified period.

Fresh Goldrich Apricots

Fresh Goldrich apricots, a commercial variety known for large size and excellent flavor, imported during their brief harvest window. They are classified as fresh apricots under this tariff item when imported during the specified period.

Fresh Ripe Apricots in Retail Packs

Fresh ripe apricots packed in consumer-ready plastic clamshells or trays, typically 0.5-1 kg net weight. The retail packaging does not change their classification as fresh apricots under this tariff item when imported during the specified period.

Fresh Spanish Apricots

Fresh Spanish apricots from regions like Murcia and Valencia, exported during peak summer season. These fresh apricots are classified under this tariff item when imported during the specified period.

Fresh Turkish Apricots

Fresh Turkish apricots, known for vibrant orange skin and firm texture, exported for the retail fresh market. These fresh apricots are classified under this tariff item when imported during the specified period.

Organic Fresh Apricots

Certified organic fresh apricots grown without synthetic pesticides. The organic certification does not affect the tariff classification, and they remain fresh apricots under this tariff item when imported during the specified period.

Balaton Sour Cherries

Balaton sour cherries are a Hungarian-origin variety of Prunus cerasus, characterized by their red flesh and skin, and are typically used for juice and baking applications. As fresh, unprocessed cherries, they fall under tariff item 0809.21.19, which covers fresh sour cherries in their natural state other than those subject to seasonal tariff measures.

English Morello Cherries

English Morello cherries are dark-skinned Prunus cerasus varieties grown in the UK, known for their high acidity and culinary use. As fresh sour cherries in their natural state, they are classified under tariff item 0809.21.19, which covers such products not subject to seasonal import measures.

Meteor Sour Cherries

Meteor sour cherries are early-season Prunus cerasus hybrids with firm texture, ideal for pies and sauces. Imported fresh and unprocessed, they fall under tariff item 0809.21.19, which applies to fresh sour cherries in their natural state other than those under seasonal tariff orders.

Montmorency Sour Cherries

Montmorency sour cherries are bright red, tart Prunus cerasus cherries, commonly used for pies, jams, and baking. As fresh cherries in their natural state, they are classified under tariff item 0809.21.19, which covers such products not subject to seasonal import measures.

Morello Sour Cherries

Morello sour cherries are dark red, nearly black tart cherries popular in European baking and confectionery. Imported fresh as Prunus cerasus, they fall under tariff item 0809.21.19, which applies to fresh sour cherries in their natural state other than those under seasonal tariff orders.

North Star Sour Cherries

North Star sour cherries are Prunus cerasus varieties from dwarf trees, valued for their excellent baking flavor. As fresh, unprocessed cherries, they are classified under tariff item 0809.21.19, which covers fresh sour cherries in their natural state other than those subject to seasonal tariff measures.

Bing Cherries

Bing cherries are a variety of sweet cherries (Prunus avium), characterized by their large size, dark red color, and firm texture. They are sold fresh for direct consumption, which places them under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries, since they are neither sour cherries nor designated for processing.

Chelan Cherries

Chelan cherries are an early-season variety of sweet cherries, known for their mahogany color and early ripening. They are sold fresh and are not sour cherries, so they fall under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries.

Dark Sweet Cherry Bulk Pack

This bulk pack contains mixed dark sweet cherries intended for wholesale fresh market distribution. As fresh sweet cherries that are not sour or specifically for processing, they are classified under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries.

Kordia Cherries

Kordia cherries are a very dark, almost black sweet cherry variety from New Zealand, valued for their intense flavor. They are sold fresh and are not sour cherries, so they fall under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries.

Lapins Cherries

Lapins cherries are firm, dark red sweet cherries that are crack-resistant, making them suitable for fresh export. They are not sour cherries and are sold fresh, so they are classified under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries.

Organic Sweet Cherries

Organic sweet cherries are grown without synthetic pesticides and are sold fresh. They are not sour cherries, and organic status does not affect classification, so they fall under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries.

Premium Sweet Cherry Retail Clamshell

Premium sweet cherry retail clamshells contain pre-washed fresh cherries ready for supermarket sale. Washing does not constitute processing beyond cleaning, so they remain classified as fresh cherries under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries.

Rainier Cherries

Rainier cherries are a blush-yellow sweet cherry variety with a red blush, known for their mild flavor and premium appearance. They are sold fresh and are not sour cherries, so they fall under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries.

Regina Cherries

Regina cherries are very large, dark sweet cherries with excellent flavor and firmness, popular in premium fresh markets. They are not sour cherries and are sold fresh, so they are classified under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries.

Stella Sweet Cherries

Stella sweet cherries are large, heart-shaped bright red cherries that are self-fertile and excellent for fresh eating. They are not sour cherries and are sold fresh, so they fall under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries.

Sweet Cherry

Fresh sweet cherries (Prunus avium) of various red or black varieties, harvested at peak ripeness for fresh consumption. They are not sour cherries and are sold fresh, so they are classified under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries.

Sweetheart Cherries

Sweetheart cherries are heart-shaped, large bright red sweet cherries with a long stem, typically late-season. They are not sour cherries and are sold fresh, so they fall under tariff item 0809.29.90 as 'Other' fresh cherries.

0809.30.10

Fresh Clingstone Peaches

Fresh Clingstone Peaches have flesh that adheres tightly to the pit, commonly used for canning but imported fresh in off-season periods. They are classified under this tariff item when imported for processing, such as canning or freezing.

0809.30.10

Fresh Redhaven Peaches

Fresh Redhaven Peaches are an early-season yellow peach variety with excellent flavor, often imported fresh during late fall/winter gaps in domestic supply. They are classified under this tariff item when imported for processing, such as in the production of peach pies or preserves.

0809.30.10

Fresh Spanish Cling Peaches

Fresh Spanish Cling Peaches are clingstone peaches from Spain's Murcia region, primarily for processing but sold fresh, imported year-round. They are classified under this tariff item as peaches for processing, given their primary use in processed products.

Fresh California Clingstone Peaches

Fresh California Clingstone Peaches are peaches with flesh that adheres tightly to the pit, imported fresh during the summer peak season. They fall under this tariff item because they are peaches, not nectarines, in their natural state, and are imported during a period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the President of the CBSA.

Fresh Donut Peaches

Fresh Donut Peaches are flat, doughnut-shaped peaches with white flesh and sweet flavor, imported fresh. They are peaches in their natural state, not nectarines, and qualify under this tariff item when imported during the specified period.

Fresh Elberta Peaches

Fresh Elberta Peaches are a classic variety known for their large size and juicy yellow flesh, imported fresh during the harvest season. They are peaches in their natural state, not nectarines, and fall under this tariff item when imported during the specified period.

Fresh Flavorcrest Peaches

Fresh Flavorcrest Peaches are bred for exceptional sweetness and are large, yellow-fleshed fruits ideal for retail. They are peaches in their natural state, not nectarines, and qualify under this tariff item when imported during the specified period.

Fresh Organic Peaches

Fresh Organic Peaches are certified organic peaches grown without synthetic pesticides, imported fresh during the summer season. They are peaches in their natural state, not nectarines, and fall under this tariff item when imported during the specified period, regardless of organic certification.

Fresh Yellow Freestone Peaches

Fresh Yellow Freestone Peaches are yellow-fleshed peaches where the pit easily separates from the flesh, imported fresh during the summer-to-fall period. They are peaches in their natural state, not nectarines, and qualify under this tariff item when imported during the specified period.

0809.30.29

Fresh South African Peaches

Fresh South African Peaches are premium peaches from Western Cape orchards, imported fresh in their natural state. They fall under tariff item 0809.30.29 as 'Other' peaches, not including nectarines, because they are not for processing and are not subject to the seasonal tariff item 0809.30.21.

Fresh Arctic Star White Nectarines

Fresh Arctic Star white nectarines are large, freestone fruits with a crimson blush and fuzzless skin, imported in their natural state. They are classified under tariff item 0809.30.30, which covers nectarines in their natural state, irrespective of the import season.

Fresh Crimson Baby Nectarines

Fresh Crimson Baby nectarines are small, yellow-fleshed fruits with smooth skin, imported in their natural state. They qualify for tariff item 0809.30.30, which specifically includes nectarines in their natural state, regardless of size or variety.

Fresh Evercrisp Nectarines

Fresh Evercrisp nectarines have firm yellow flesh and vibrant red skin, imported in their natural state. They are classified under tariff item 0809.30.30, which covers nectarines in their natural state, irrespective of the time of year.

Fresh Fantasia Nectarines

Fresh Fantasia nectarines feature white flesh and bright red skin, imported in their natural state. They fall under tariff item 0809.30.30, which specifically covers nectarines in their natural state, regardless of the harvest season.

Fresh Redhaven Nectarines

Fresh Redhaven nectarines are a smooth-skinned variety of peach, characterized by vibrant red skin and firm, sweet flesh. They are imported in their natural, fresh state, which qualifies them for classification under tariff item 0809.30.30, which specifically covers nectarines in their natural state.

Fresh Snow Queen White Nectarines

Fresh Snow Queen white nectarines have sub-acid white flesh and pale yellow-red skin, imported in their natural state. They are classified under tariff item 0809.30.30, which covers nectarines in their natural state, irrespective of the import period.

Fresh White Flesh Nectarines

Fresh white flesh nectarines are a smooth-skinned variety of peaches, known for their sweet, low-acid flavor. Imported in their natural, fresh state, they are correctly classified under tariff item 0809.30.30, which specifically includes nectarines in their natural state.

Fresh White Nectarines

Fresh white nectarines are smooth-skinned stone fruits botanically classified as peaches, imported in their natural state. They fall under tariff item 0809.30.30, which specifically covers nectarines in their natural state, regardless of the season of import.

Fresh Australian Nectarines

Fresh Australian Nectarines are flat or donut nectarines from Australia, imported fresh during the off-season. They are classified as 'Other' peaches in their natural state under this tariff item, as they are not for processing and are not covered by the seasonal or nectarine-specific sub-items.

Fresh Chilean Nectarines

Fresh Chilean Nectarines are premium nectarines imported from Chile during the Southern Hemisphere summer, featuring smooth skin and juicy flesh. They are classified as 'Other' peaches in their natural state under this tariff item, as they are not for processing and are not covered by the seasonal or nectarine-specific sub-items.

Fresh Mexican Yellow Peaches

Fresh Mexican Yellow Peaches are vibrant yellow peaches from Mexico's Michoacán region, featuring classic freestone pits, imported fresh. They are classified as 'Other' peaches in their natural state under this tariff item, as they are not for processing and are not nectarines.

Fresh Peruvian White-Flesh Peaches

Fresh Peruvian White-Flesh Peaches are white-fleshed peaches from Peru with low acidity and sweet flavor, imported fresh. They are classified as 'Other' peaches in their natural state under this tariff item, as they are not for processing and are not nectarines.

Fresh South African Nectarines

Fresh South African Nectarines are sun-ripened nectarines from South Africa, known for their firm texture and rich aroma, imported fresh. They are classified as 'Other' peaches in their natural state under this tariff item, as they are not for processing and are not covered by the seasonal or nectarine-specific sub-items.

0809.40.10

Fresh Italian Prune Plums

Fresh Italian prune plums are a premium variety with freestone pits and high sugar content, typically used for drying into prunes. Imported during winter months from Chile, they are intended for processing, fitting tariff item 0809.40.10 for prune plums for processing.

0809.40.10

Fresh Prune Plums

Fresh prune plums (Prunus domestica subsp. domestica) are small, elongated purple plums specifically grown for drying into prunes. Imported fresh from Peru or Chile during January to May, they are intended for processing into dried prunes, aligning with tariff item 0809.40.10 which covers prune plums for processing.

Fresh Black Plums

Fresh black plums (Prunus domestica) imported during the January to May period, typically harvested from Southern Hemisphere countries like Chile or South Africa. These firm, juicy stone fruits with dark purple skin are in their natural state and suitable for immediate consumption, falling under tariff item 0809.40.21 which applies to other prune plums imported during a specified period ordered by the Minister.

Fresh Damson Plums

Fresh Damson plums, small tangy blue-black plums used for cooking and preserves, imported January-May from New Zealand. These are fresh plums in their natural state, suitable for immediate consumption, and qualify under tariff item 0809.40.21 during the specified order period.

Fresh Friar Plums

Fresh Friar plums, large black-skinned plums with sweet crimson flesh, imported from Chile during January-May. These premium fresh plums are in their natural state and suitable for immediate consumption, falling under tariff item 0809.40.21 during the specified order period.

Fresh Santa Rosa Plums

Fresh Santa Rosa plums, a popular Japanese plum variety with red-purple skin and yellow flesh, sourced from Southern Hemisphere during winter. These fresh plums are in their natural state and suitable for immediate consumption, qualifying under tariff item 0809.40.21 during the specified order period.

Fresh Angelino Plums

Fresh Angelino plums are purplish-black stone fruits with sweet crimson flesh, known for their firm texture and shipping durability. They are imported in their natural state and are suitable for immediate consumption, which classifies them under this tariff item for fresh plums other than prune plums.

Fresh Black Splendor Plums

Fresh Black Splendor plums are large, dark purple stone fruits with sweet, juicy flesh, harvested during the summer season. They are imported fresh and in their natural state, suitable for immediate consumption, and thus fall under this tariff item for fresh plums other than prune plums.

Fresh Burgundy Plums

Fresh Burgundy plums are deep purple with a sweet-tart flavor and firm texture, making them suitable for shipping. They are imported fresh and in their natural state for immediate consumption, classifying them under this tariff item for fresh plums other than prune plums.

Fresh Emerald Beaut Plums

Fresh Emerald Beaut plums are large, sweet fruits with a green blush on red skin, often used for gift boxes. They are imported fresh and in their natural state, suitable for immediate consumption, and therefore fall under this tariff item for fresh plums other than prune plums.