Shinseiki Asian Pears from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include variety-specific labeling and origin certificates; check for Asian pear-specific quarantine restrictions by destination country; use ventilated packaging to maintain freshness