Greek Green Olives Bulk Brine for Processing from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use FDA prior notice for olives and ensure phytosanitary certificates from origin
• Document saline solution composition to prove provisional status
• Watch for reclassification if olives appear retail-ready