Hojiblanca Pitted Green Olives Bulk Saline Drum from Japan
Hojiblanca green olives, pitted and whole, in saline brine drums exceeding 8 kg drained weight for commercial processing. HTS 2005.70.25.10 applies to these green pitted olives in large saline containers, not stuffed or vinegar-based.
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
• Use ISF filings early for bulk food shipments to meet 24-hour rule
• Test salinity levels (typically 8-12%) to validate saline preservation claim
• Differentiate from retail packs to secure correct bulk duty rate