Bulk Green Ripe Olives in Brine 10kg Drum from Germany
Green ripe olives preserved in a saline solution, not pitted, packed in 10 kg plastic-lined drums with a drained weight exceeding 8 kg. These qualify under HTS 2005.70.0430 as green olives in saline solution, not pitted, ripe, in containers over 8 kg drained weight, prepared otherwise than by vinegar. Ideal for food service or processing industries requiring large quantities.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify drained weight exceeds 8 kg per container and confirm green color and ripe status via lab analysis to avoid reclassification
• Provide certificate of analysis for saline solution composition and ensure containers meet food-grade standards with proper labeling