20th Century Asian Pears from Japan
Also called Nijisseiki, these cream-colored Asian pears (Pyrus pyrifolia) offer buttery texture and clean, sweet taste without graininess. HTS 0808.30.40.35 covers their fresh import when not entered during the summer peak season.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Phytosanitary certificates must specify Pyrus pyrifolia and variety; declare exact entry date for correct seasonal rate; comply with minimum size/quality standards if applicable