Industrial Green Unpitted Olives Saline 12kg Pail from Japan
Unpitted green ripe olives in saline brine, suitable for manufacturing, in 12 kg food-grade pails with drained weight over 8 kg. Classified in HTS 2005.70.0430 due to saline preservation, green color, ripe and not pitted status, and large container size. Used in canning or salad bar preparations.
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
• Include drained weight certification from packer; discrepancies can lead to duty adjustments
• Ensure phytosanitary certificate confirms no pests, as olives are agricultural products
• Avoid common error of declaring as 'natural' olives; saline solution mandates this subheading