Hosui Asian Pears from Japan
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.
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
• Require exporter certificates confirming Hosui variety and Pyrus pyrifolia species; monitor seasonal entry dates closely; ensure cold chain compliance to prevent ripening during transit