Virgin Olive Oil 500ml Tin from Japan
Virgin olive oil obtained solely by mechanical means without refining, packed in a 500ml tin container totaling under 18 kg. Fits HTS 1509.40.20.90 for other virgin olive oils in lightweight packaging, excluding extra virgin due to higher acidity.
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
• Provide extraction method documentation proving mechanical process only to confirm virgin status
• Check container tare weight to ensure total under 18kg; common error is overlooking immediate packaging
• Comply with country-of-origin marking on tins to avoid delays at customs