Bulk Green Olives in Brine for Repacking
Large containers of green olives preserved in a saline solution, each holding over 8 kg drained weight, certified for repacking or sale as green olives. These olives are provisionally preserved under HTS 0711.20.18.00, remaining unsuitable for immediate consumption due to their bulk preservation state. They align with Chapter 7 notes for provisional preservation prior to processing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pitted
Pitted olives, even green in saline solution over 8kg, fall under 0711.20.20.00 as they are further processed.
If suitable for immediate consumption
Olives prepared or preserved for retail (e.g., flavored or ready-to-eat) shift to Chapter 20 heading 2005.
If not green olives
Other provisionally preserved vegetables in saline solution over 8kg go to 0711.90, excluding olives.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain importer certification stating use for repacking or sale as green olives, as required by additional U.S. note 5
• Verify drained weight exceeds 8 kg per container and olives are green, in saline solution, not pitted
• Avoid pitfalls by ensuring documentation proves unsuitability for immediate consumption to prevent reclassification
Related Products under HTS 0711.20.18.00
Greek Green Olives Bulk Brine for Processing
Greek variety green olives preserved provisionally in saline, large >8 kg containers, importer-certified for repacking. Falls under 0711.20.18.00 as unsuitable for immediate consumption, aligning with heading 0711 chapter notes for temporary preservation.
Industrial Green Olive Brine Pack for Sale
Provisional green olives in large saline brine containers (>8 kg drained), certified by importer for direct sale as green olives without further processing. Classified under 0711.20.18.00 for bulk preservation unsuitable for immediate eating. Meets chapter notes for transport/storage preservation only.
Certified Bulk Spanish Green Olives in Saline
Spanish green olives in bulk saline solution, containers over 8 kg drained weight, certified for repacking into retail jars. HTS 0711.20.18.00 applies as they are provisionally preserved for storage/transport, per chapter note on unsuitability for immediate use. Ideal for food processors.
California-Style Green Olives in Large Saline Drums
Green olives in the California style (firm, unripe), packed in saline drums over 8 kg drained, certified for sale as green olives. Classified in 0711.20.18.00 for provisional preservation during transport, not for immediate retail.