Pitted Cerignola Olives Preserved Provisionally from China
Italian Cerignola olives that are pitted and treated with preservative solutions like brine to ensure stability prior to use, remaining unfit for direct consumption. Provisional treatment aligns with heading 0711. Under 0711.20.4000 for pitted olives.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Use phytosanitary certificates to confirm no pests, critical for Mediterranean olive imports
• Document chain of custody to prove provisional status only
• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics retail to prevent misclassification