Bartlett Pear Slices in Syrup from Japan
Bartlett pear slices preserved in sugar syrup, packed in cans for retail sale. The product is prepared by heat processing and contains added sweetening matter, placing it under tariff item 2008.40.90 as pears otherwise prepared or preserved, not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is declared under 2008.40.90 as 'Other' pears, not as pulp or chips
• Verify the sugar content and packaging size for accurate classification
• Keep records of the preparation process to support the tariff classification