Certified Organic Forelle Pears from Japan
Small, red-blushed Forelle pears (Pyrus communis 'Forelle'), certified organic and seasonally entered. HTS 0808.30.20.15 specifically denotes organic pears during the April-June import window.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for pesticide residues; organic claims trigger higher scrutiny from USDA-APHIS
• Use barcoded organic certification labels on master cartons for quick scanning
• Avoid overripe fruit; minimum Brix levels ensure quality compliance