Jalapeño Stuffed Green Place Packed Olives from Japan
Spicy green olives stuffed with jalapeño pepper slices, place packed in saline solution <1 kg drained containers. HTS 2005.70.16.00 for quota-limited stuffed green olives preserved otherwise than vinegar. Retail appetizer product.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Pepper origin may need phytosanitary cert; monitor heat levels for labeling
• Annual quota caps entry volumes
• Pitfall: spice bleed affecting saline purity claims