Certified Organic Comice Pears from Japan
Premium fresh Comice pears certified organic, imported outside the December quota window. Falls under HTS 0808.30.40.15 as fresh organic pears entered at other times, distinct from quota provisions.
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
• Use refrigerated containers to maintain freshness; temperature logs support condition at entry
• Cross-check HS description with commercial invoice to prevent misclassification
• Organic importers should enroll in USDA Import Oversight Program for streamlined entry