Fresh Bosc Pears from Mexico
Fresh Bosc pears feature bronze russeted skin and firm, sweet flesh, imported fresh during non-quota months. Classified under HTS 0808.30.40 for pears entered anytime outside the specified quota period, ensuring proper seasonal tariff application.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use commercial invoices specifying variety and entry date to confirm non-quota status for 0808.30.40
• Comply with USDA APHIS import requirements including inspection for pests like codling moth
• Label clearly as 'fresh pears' to prevent confusion with dried (0809.30) or processed products