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
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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