Cheese Stuffed Green Place Packed Olives from Canada
Gourmet green olives stuffed with cheese (e.g., feta crumbles), place packed in saline jars under 1 kg drained. Classified HTS 2005.70.16.00 for stuffed green olives in saline solution, within annual quota. Retail-ready preserved vegetable product.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Dairy content requires additional FDA dairy import regs and refrigeration docs
• Quota proration across entries critical
• Pitfall: cheese melt during transit misread as homogenized