Pear Chunks in Heavy Syrup from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

25.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include lab analysis for sugar content to confirm not a juice product; ensure child-safe packaging if marketed for infants

Watch for contamination issues in syrup during inspections