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Bartlett Pear Slices in Syrup

Sliced Bartlett variety pears preserved in sugar syrup, ideal for fruit salads. Classified in 2008.40.00 as specific preserved pears, not homogenized or juiced.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China15.3%+37.5%52.8%
🇲🇽Mexico15.3%+10.0%25.3%
🇨🇦Canada15.3%+10.0%25.3%
🇩🇪Germany15.3%—15.3%
🇯🇵Japan15.3%—15.3%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

2008.40.00.20In containers each holding less than 1.4 kg
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2008.40.00.40Other
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Alternative Classifications

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

2006.00Lower: 28.5% vs 52.8%

If in a mixed vegetable-fruit preserve

Preserved mixtures with vegetables take precedence in 2006 over pure fruit.

0711.90Lower: 20.2% vs 52.8%

If provisionally preserved by sulfur gases

Temporarily preserved pears without final cooking classify in 0711.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Label variety and processing method clearly; comply with country-of-origin marking

• Avoid bulk packing that might suggest industrial use under different chapters

Related Products under HTS 2008.40.00

Canned Pear Halves in Light Syrup

Sliced pear halves packed in cans with light sugar syrup, heat-processed for preservation. Classified under HTS 2008.40.00 as prepared or preserved pears, not elsewhere specified, typically for retail consumption. Meets chapter requirements for fruit preserved without freezing or drying.

Pear Chunks in Heavy Syrup

Diced pear pieces preserved in heavy sugar syrup within tin cans, suitable for desserts. Falls under HTS 2008.40.00 for pears otherwise prepared or preserved, containing added sweetening matter but not as juice.

Pears in Natural Juice

Whole or halved pears packed in their own juice or pear juice, canned for long-term storage. HTS 2008.40.00 applies to pears preserved without added spirit, distinguished from pure juices in 2009.

Organic Canned Pears

Organic pears, halved and preserved in water or light syrup, certified for retail sale. HTS 2008.40.00 covers such prepared pears, emphasizing no added spirit or fermentation.

Pear Quarters in Pear Juice

Pear fruit cut into quarters and packed in unsweetened pear juice for health-conscious consumers. Fits 2008.40.00 as preserved pears with natural liquid medium.

Diced Pears in Extra Light Syrup

Small-diced pears in low-sugar syrup, canned for baking or direct eating. Under HTS 2008.40.00 for pears prepared with minimal sweetening, not homogenized.