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Bartlett Pears in Water from United States

Bartlett pears in water are packed without heavy syrup, offering a low-sugar option in cans. They are classified under tariff item 2008.40.90 as pears otherwise prepared or preserved, not elsewhere specified, since they are not pulp or chips and are preserved in water.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

9.5%

Import Tips

• Confirm the cans are under 1.4 kg for retail classification

• Provide documentation that no sweetening agents were added, as this may affect tariff treatment

• Ensure labels meet Canadian bilingual requirements for food products