Capocollo Stuffed Green Place Packed Olives from Mexico
Premium green olives stuffed with capocollo (cured pork), place packed in saline jars ≤1 kg drained. Fits HTS 2005.70.16.00 as stuffed green olives in saline, quota-limited retail product. Meat stuffing treated as minor per preservation notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Meat content triggers USDA APHIS review alongside FDA; quota declaration mandatory
• Pitfall: meat labeling errors causing rejection
• Use refrigerated shipping