Place-Packed Pitted Green Olives with Cheese Stuffing from Japan
Pitted green olives stuffed with soft cheese, place-packed in saline brine for party trays. Under HTS 2005.70.23.00 as other stuffed varieties; cheese is minor addition per notes allowing small ingredients. Not a composite good due to olive predominance.
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
• Cheese requires FDA dairy import permit; keep as minor stuffing
• Refrigeration labeling mandatory