Large Drum Green Olives Unpitted in Brine from Japan
Green unpitted olives packed in 25 kg drums with saline solution, drained weight >8 kg, importer-certified for repacking or green olive sales. Bulk format for processors. HTS 2005.70.08.00 applies to these non-retail, non-pitted green olives in saline.
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
• Inspect for container integrity to prevent brine leakage during ocean freight
• Prepare end-use affidavits in advance for CBP review at entry
• Monitor for color change post-harvest to stay within green olive subheading