Bosc Pears

Fresh Bosc pears featuring russeted brown skin and firm, sweet flesh perfect for baking or fresh consumption. These 'other' pears enter under HTS 0808.30.20.45 during the specified April-June import window.

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.

0808.30.20Same rate: 35%

If D'Anjou variety specifically

Certain named varieties like D'Anjou have more specific statistical reporting numbers.

0810.90Lower: 12.2% vs 35%

If frozen pears

Freezing process removes them from fresh fruit classification into Chapter 8 frozen provisions.

0808.30.40Same rate: 35%

If entered outside April-June

Fiscal year timing determines the applicable seasonal subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure pears remain unripe during transit to qualify as fresh; obtain APHIS import permit if from quarantined regions

Document chain of custody from orchard to port

Avoid commingling with processed fruit in shipments