Green Manzanilla Olives Fresh from Germany
Fresh green Manzanilla olives are small, crisp Spanish olives picked early in the harvest season while still green. Classified under HTS 0709.92.00.00 for fresh or chilled olives, excluding any cured or stuffed versions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Maintain cold chain logistics to keep olives chilled below 7°C during transit
• Label country of origin and variety clearly to avoid disputes over freshness
• Test for pesticide residues, as EU standards are strict for fresh produce