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Certified Organic Seckel Pears from Japan

Tiny heirloom Seckel pears (Pyrus communis 'Seckel'), certified organic, imported in the April-June timeframe. This code applies due to organic certification and precise seasonal entry.

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

• Document chain of custody from organic farm to port to validate certification

• Pack in single layers to prevent bruising; use eco-friendly organic-approved trays

• Prepare Spanish/English bilingual invoices for Latin American pear shipments