Japanese Nijisseiki Pears from Japan
Premium Japanese '20th Century' Nijisseiki Asian pears (Pyrus pyrifolia), crisp and aromatic, for spring import. HTS 0808.30.20.35 seasonal classification for fresh Pyrus pyrifolia.
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
• Japanese exporters must provide JAS organic certification if marketed as such
• Entry must show harvest within 30 days prior to avoid 'storage' reclassification
• Individual wrapping in Japan common; ensure not counted as 'processing'