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Fresh Seckel Pears from Japan

Fresh Seckel pears are tiny, crimson-blushed pears with intense spicy-sweet flavor, entered as fresh produce outside quota. This subheading 0808.30.40 covers all such non-quota fresh pear imports.

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

Size-specific grading helps avoid mixing with larger pears in quota calculations

Cold treatment certification required for many pear origins to eliminate pests

Clear manifest descriptions prevent delays from vague 'small fruit' entries