Anjou Pears from China
Fresh Anjou pears, available in green and red varieties, prized for their mild flavor and smooth texture when entered outside peak import windows. Falls under HTS 0808.30.40.45 as 'other' fresh pears not qualifying for seasonal entries. Intended for retail fresh market sales.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct residue testing for pesticides as pears are high-risk for FDA import alerts; use refrigerated containers to maintain 0-4°C temperature
• Declare country of origin accurately as varietal naming can affect quota eligibility