American Persimmons
Fresh American persimmons (Diospyros virginiana), a wild native variety with sweet pulp when ripe, imported in their natural state. They are classified under this tariff item as fresh persimmons, not dried or provisionally preserved.
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 persimmons are mixed with other fresh fruits in a single shipment.
Mixed fruit assortments may be classified under the 'other fruit' heading rather than a specific fruit item.
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 persimmons are fresh and not dried, as dried products fall under different headings
• Verify the fruit meets Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) import requirements for plant health
• Declare the correct net weight, as duties are based on the weight of the goods
Related Products under Tariff item 0810.70.00
Fuyu Persimmons
Fresh Fuyu persimmons (Diospyros kaki), a non-astringent variety with crisp, sweet flesh, imported for direct consumption. They fall under this tariff item as fresh persimmons, distinct from dried or processed forms.
Hachiya Persimmons
Fresh Hachiya persimmons, an astringent variety that must ripen to a soft texture before eating, imported in their natural state. They are classified under this tariff item as fresh persimmons, before any drying or preservation treatment.
Kaki Persimmons
Fresh Kaki persimmons (Diospyros kaki), including Fuyu and Hachiya types, imported for fresh consumption. They fall under this tariff item as fresh persimmons, regardless of ripeness at the time of import.
Organic Fuyu Persimmons
Certified organic Fuyu persimmons, grown without synthetic pesticides and imported fresh. They are classified under this tariff item as fresh persimmons, with organic certification noted for statistical purposes only.
Sharon Fruit Persimmons
Fresh Sharon fruit persimmons, a seedless, non-astringent variety from Israel, imported for fresh consumption. They fall under this tariff item as fresh persimmons, regardless of the trademarked brand name.