Korean Asian Pears (Pyrus pyrifolia) from Japan
Large, russet-colored Korean-grown Asian pears (Pyrus pyrifolia), harvested for April-June US market. Classified 0808.30.20.35 due to species and precise seasonal entry requirements.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Korean pears require specific APHIS cold treatment protocol documentation
• Declare country of origin clearly; transshipped pears need continuous cold chain proof
• Avoid wax coating; treated fruit disqualifies from fresh classification