Hosui Asian Pears
Hosui is a popular golden-brown Asian pear variety (Pyrus pyrifolia) known for its exceptionally sweet, aromatic flavor and smooth, juicy texture. These fresh pears are specifically identified under HTS 0808.30.40.35 for non-peak season imports of Pyrus pyrifolia pears.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If summer season entry
July-August imports qualify for the preferential summer rate under the peak season subheading.
If botanically classified as apples
Some round Asian pears resembling apples might be reclassified under the apple heading based on specific botanical traits.
If provisionally preserved
Preservation treatments making them unsuitable for immediate consumption shift to Chapter 81 frozen or preserved fruit.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Require exporter certificates confirming Hosui variety and Pyrus pyrifolia species; monitor seasonal entry dates closely; ensure cold chain compliance to prevent ripening during transit
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Fresh Nashi Pears
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.
Shinseiki Asian Pears
Shinseiki pears are small, yellow Asian pears (Pyrus pyrifolia) with crisp texture and mild, sweet flavor, often eaten fresh like apples. Classified under HTS 0808.30.40.35 for fresh imports outside the July-August peak period.
20th Century Asian Pears
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.
Korean Giant Asian Pears
Large, russet-brown Korean Giant pears (Pyrus pyrifolia) are prized for their intense sweetness and crisp, refreshing crunch. These premium fresh imports fall under HTS 0808.30.40.35 for Asian pears outside peak entry periods.
Chojuro Asian Pears
Chojuro pears feature bronze-russet skin and firm, fine-grained flesh with rich, nutty Asian pear flavor (Pyrus pyrifolia). HTS 0808.30.40.35 applies to fresh imports entered outside the designated summer peak season.