Greek Virgin Olive Oil PDO Kalamata
Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) virgin olive oil from Kalamata, Greece, obtained solely by mechanical means without refinement. Classified in HTS 1509.40.90 as other virgin olive oils excluding specific Italian types. It features robust, fruity flavors typical of Greek varietals.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If virgin olive oil from specific Italian regions like Sicily
Statistical suffixes distinguish Italian virgin oils, changing from the 'other' category.
If residues like soap-stocks or foots remain after processing
Per chapter notes, residues and dregs from olive oil fall into heading 1522.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Provide PDO certification documents to support authenticity and virgin grade claims during customs review
โข Ensure temperature-controlled shipping to preserve quality and prevent rancidity claims
โข Label with full origin details to comply with EU PDO rules and US import labeling standards
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