Del Monte Bartlett Pear Chunks in Juice

Del Monte Bartlett pear chunks are sliced pears preserved in pear juice, canned in 15 oz containers under 1.4 kg for retail sale. Classified under HTS 2008.40.0020 for pears otherwise prepared or preserved in small containers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China15.3%+35.0%50.3%
🇲🇽Mexico15.3%+10.0%25.3%
🇨🇦Canada15.3%+10.0%25.3%
🇩🇪Germany15.3%+10.0%25.3%
🇯🇵Japan15.3%+10.0%25.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2009Lower: 10% vs 50.3%

If processed as pear juice, not fruit pieces

Pure juices unfermented go to Chapter 20 heading 2009, separate from fruit pieces.

2008.40.00Same rate: 50.3%

If containers ≥1.4 kg for food service

Distinguishes retail small packs from larger institutional sizes.

0713.33Lower: 10% vs 50.3%

If dried, not preserved in liquid

Dried pears are under dried vegetables/fruits, excluding liquid-preserved.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide lab analysis or supplier cert for juice content to confirm not over 1.4kg net weight and avoid reclassification

Watch for pesticide residue compliance under FDA import alerts for tree fruits like pears

Use ISF filing 24 hours prior to loading for timely release of canned fruit shipments

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