Fresh Nashi Pears from China
Fresh Nashi pears (Pyrus pyrifolia), also known as Asian pears, are round, crisp fruits with a texture like apples and sweet, juicy flavor. They are imported fresh during non-peak seasons and classified under HTS 0808.30.40.35 specifically for Asian pears entered at other times of the year.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify botanical classification as Pyrus pyrifolia with phytosanitary certificates; declare entry timing accurately to avoid misclassification to peak season rates; inspect for pests common to Asian pear imports like codling moth