Fresh Nashi Asian Pears from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

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