Almond Stuffed Green Place Packed Olives from Mexico
Green olives stuffed with whole almonds, place packed in saline in small jars under 1 kg drained weight. Classified in HTS 2005.70.16.00 as stuffed green olives in saline solution, place packed for retail within quota. The stuffing qualifies as minor addition per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document stuffing composition to confirm not exceeding minor ingredient limits; track quota usage via Customs
• Avoid pitfall of loose almonds classifying as sets
• Ensure green color verified pre-import