Fresh Italian prune plums are a premium freestone variety known for their high sugar content and firm texture, typically harvested in the Southern Hemisphere. They are imported in their natural state during the winter months when domestic supply is limited. This tariff item applies to prune plums imported during a period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, not exceeding 12 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31.

0809.40.21

Fresh Prune Plums

Fresh prune plums (Prunus domestica subsp. domestica) are small, elongated purple plums typically used for drying but imported fresh for immediate consumption. They are entered during a period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the President of the CBSA, not exceeding 12 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31. This tariff item applies to these plums in their natural state, not processed or preserved.

0809.40.31

Fresh Black Plums

Fresh black plums (Prunus domestica) are firm, juicy stone fruits with dark purple skin, imported during the January to May period from Southern Hemisphere countries like Chile or South Africa. They are in their natural state and not dried, making them classifiable under this tariff item for the specified seasonal import period.

0809.40.31

Fresh Damson Plums

Fresh Damson plums are small, tangy blue-black plums used for cooking and preserves, imported from New Zealand during January to May. They are fresh plums in their natural state, not dried or processed, and fall under this tariff item for the seasonal import period.

0809.40.31

Fresh Friar Plums

Fresh Friar plums are large, black-skinned plums with sweet crimson flesh, imported from Chile during January to May. They are fresh plums in their natural state, qualifying for this tariff item due to the seasonal import period.

0809.40.31

Fresh Santa Rosa Plums

Fresh Santa Rosa plums are a popular Japanese plum variety with red-purple skin and yellow flesh, sourced from the Southern Hemisphere during the winter season. They are fresh plums in their natural state, qualifying for this tariff item for the January-May import period.

0809.40.39

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 fresh and in their natural state, not being prune plums, and are sold loose or in small consumer packages. These plums fall under tariff item 0809.40.39 as they are plums other than prune plums and are not imported during the specified period covered by sibling item 0809.40.31.

0809.40.39

Fresh Black Splendor Plums

Fresh Black Splendor plums are large, dark purple stone fruits with sweet, juicy flesh, typically harvested during the summer season. They are imported fresh and in their natural state, not being prune plums, and are not subject to the seasonal import restrictions of sibling item 0809.40.31. These plums are classified under tariff item 0809.40.39 as they are plums other than prune plums in their natural state.

0809.40.39

Fresh Burgundy Plums

Fresh Burgundy plums are deep purple stone fruits with a sweet-tart flavor and firm texture, suitable for shipping and common in supermarket produce aisles. They are imported fresh and in their natural state, not being prune plums, and are not imported during the seasonal period covered by item 0809.40.31. These plums are classified under tariff item 0809.40.39 as plums other than prune plums in their natural state.

0809.40.39

Fresh Emerald Beaut Plums

Fresh Emerald Beaut plums are large, very sweet fruits with a green blush on red skin, often used for high-value gift boxes. They are imported fresh and in their natural state, not being prune plums, and are not imported during the seasonal period covered by item 0809.40.31. These plums are classified under tariff item 0809.40.39 as plums other than prune plums in their natural state.

0809.40.39

Fresh Methley Plums

Fresh Methley plums are small, dark red Japanese plums with juicy, mild-flavored flesh, known as an early-season crop. They are imported fresh and in their natural state, not being prune plums, and are not imported during the seasonal period covered by item 0809.40.31. These plums are classified under tariff item 0809.40.39 as plums other than prune plums in their natural state.

0809.40.39

Fresh Satsuma Plums

Fresh Satsuma plums are red-skinned stone fruits with yellow flesh, very sweet and aromatic, representing a classic Japanese variety. They are imported fresh and in their natural state, not being prune plums, and are not imported during the seasonal period covered by item 0809.40.31. These plums are classified under tariff item 0809.40.39 as plums other than prune plums in their natural state.

0809.40.39

Fresh Shiro Plums

Fresh Shiro plums are golden-skinned stone fruits with yellow flesh and a honey-like sweetness, excellent for fresh eating and popular in ethnic markets. They are imported fresh and in their natural state, not being prune plums, and are not imported during the seasonal period covered by item 0809.40.31. These plums are classified under tariff item 0809.40.39 as plums other than prune plums in their natural state.