Anjou Pears from Mexico
Fresh green or red Anjou pears entered April 1-June 30 under HTS 0808.30.20, part of the seasonal pear import quota. These smooth-skinned pears remain green when ripe and are popular for fresh eating.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label cartons clearly with variety and entry date to facilitate quota verification
• Refrigerate during transit at 32°F to maintain freshness and avoid chilling injury claims
• Separate from Asian pears, which may classify differently under 0808.30 based on variety