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.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 10.5% | — | 10.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 10.5% | — | 10.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 10.5% | — | 10.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 10.5% | — | 10.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 10.5% | — | 10.5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the Friar plums are not considered prune plums but other fresh plum varieties.
This item covers other fresh plums not classified as prune plums.
If the plums are imported for processing rather than fresh consumption.
This item applies to prune plums for processing.
If the import period falls outside the specified order period.
This is the residual item for other prune plums not covered by the seasonal order.
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
• Verify that the Friar plums are classified as prune plums; if not, they may fall under 0809.40.90
• Confirm the order period is active for your January-May shipment
• Keep records of the entry date and origin to support the tariff classification
Related Products under Tariff item 0809.40.21
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 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.