Ripe Green Olives in Brine, 1kg Glass Jar from Germany
Ripe green olives, not pitted, packed in a saline solution within a 1kg glass jar holding less than 13kg total. These qualify under HTS 2005.70.02 as ripe, green, unpitted olives in containers under 13kg drained weight, subject to the 730 metric ton annual quota. The saline brine preservation method fits the 'prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar' category.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Verify aggregate entry stays under 730MT calendar year quota; obtain prior approval from CBP if nearing limit
• Ensure drained weight certification and container size <13kg; provide lab analysis confirming green color and ripeness