Certified Organic Moorpark Quince
Certified organic Moorpark quince offers large fruit size and fuzzy skin typical of the species. It falls under tariff item 0808.40.00 as fresh quinces, with organic status not altering the tariff classification.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the quinces are frozen
Frozen quinces are classified under the frozen fruit heading, not fresh.
If the quinces are prepared or preserved
Prepared fruit preparations fall under chapter 20.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the organic certificate is included in the shipping documents
• Verify that the quinces are free from any quarantine pests as per CFIA guidelines
• Declare the product accurately as fresh quinces to avoid misclassification
Related Products under Tariff item 0808.40.00
Argentine Fresh Quince
Fresh quinces from Argentina's winter harvest are imported fresh and widely used in dulce de membrillo production. They fall under tariff item 0808.40.00 as fresh quinces, regardless of the season of import.
Certified Organic Champion Quince
Certified organic Champion quinces are a large, fresh quince cultivar with yellow skin, ideal for jellies and pastes. They fall under tariff item 0808.40.00 as fresh quinces, with organic certification not affecting classification.
Certified Organic De Anna Quince
Certified organic De Anna quince is an early-season fresh quince with smooth skin and tangy flavor. It is classified under tariff item 0808.40.00 as fresh quinces, with no seasonal distinction in the Canadian tariff.
Certified Organic Orange Quince
Certified organic Orange quince features vibrant orange-tinged skin and is grown for fresh market use in desserts. It is classified under tariff item 0808.40.00 as fresh quinces, regardless of organic certification.
Certified Organic Pineapple Quince
Certified organic Pineapple quince (Cydonia oblonga 'Pineapple') is an aromatic, pear-shaped fresh quince ideal for cooking. It falls under tariff item 0808.40.00 as fresh quinces, with no seasonal restrictions.
Certified Organic Smyrna Quince
Certified organic Smyrna quince is a golden-yellow fresh quince known for its intense fragrance and firm texture. It is classified under tariff item 0808.40.00 as fresh quinces, with organic status not affecting the tariff.