Fresh Nashi Asian Pears

Round, apple-shaped Asian pears (Pyrus pyrifolia) harvested fresh during the April-June import window. These crisp, juicy pears are classified under HTS 0808.30.20.35 due to their specific botanical species and seasonal entry period.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0808.30.40Same rate: 35%

If entered July 1 through March 31

Same Asian pears but outside the April-June seasonal window fall under the non-seasonal pear subheading.

0808.10Lower: 10% vs 35%

If misidentified as common pears

European pears (Pyrus communis) use apples/pears heading 0808.10; botanical ID prevents confusion.

0812.90Lower: 21.2% vs 35%

If treated for preservation (sulfur dioxide, brine)

Preservation-treated pears unsuitable for immediate consumption classified under provisional preservation heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify entry date falls between April 1-June 30 to qualify for this specific HTS subheading

Provide botanical certification confirming Pyrus pyrifolia species to avoid reclassification

Ensure pears are fresh/unprocessed; any preservation treatment shifts to Chapter 08 heading 0812