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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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10.5%—10.5%
🇲🇽Mexico10.5%—10.5%
🇺🇸United States10.5%—10.5%
🇩🇪Germany10.5%—10.5%
🇯🇵Japan10.5%—10.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0809.40.90Lower: 8.5% vs 10.5%

If the Santa Rosa plums are not considered prune plums but other fresh plum varieties.

This item covers other fresh plums not classified as prune plums.

0809.40.10Lower: Free vs 10.5%

If the plums are imported for processing rather than fresh consumption.

This item applies to prune plums for processing.

0809.40.29Lower: Free vs 10.5%

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.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify that Santa Rosa 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

• Prepare a phytosanitary certificate to meet CBSA import requirements