Deluxe Pear Slices in Syrup

Premium pear slices in rich syrup, often for gourmet use. HTS 2008.40.0040 applies to these sliced preserved pears as 'other.'

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.

2008.50Lower: 39.8% vs 50.3%

If apricots instead of pears

Each fruit type has dedicated subheadings under 2008.

2106.90Lower: 16.4% vs 50.3%

If prepared with significant non-fruit additives like thickeners

Food preparations not specifically preserved fruits go to 2106.

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