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Dried Unripe Black Olives Sliced from Japan

Sliced unripe black olives dried whole without additives, maintaining their natural state for use in cooking or as ingredients. Fits HTS 0712.90.1500 for not ripe olives as dried, sliced vegetables not further prepared.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label shipments clearly as 'dried not ripe olives sliced' with moisture analysis to distinguish from fresh or preserved

• Ensure compliance with FDA food safety standards for dried produce, including microbial testing

• Watch for reclassification if slices are too uniform, potentially seen as further processed