0808.30.20/Kieffer Pears/Japan

Kieffer Pears from Japan

Hybrid Kieffer pears with coarse texture, imported fresh April-June under HTS 0808.30.20. Fire blight resistant variety suitable for southern climates.

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%

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Import Tips

• Coarser texture requires careful handling to avoid bruising

• Variety declaration prevents reclassification as cooking pears

• Phyto inspection focuses on bacterial diseases common to hybrids