Mixed Broken and Sliced Green Olives from China
Bulk mix of broken and sliced pitted green olives in saline solution, each container >8 kg drained for food industry. Fits HTS 2005.70.25.30 as 'including broken, sliced or salad style' green pitted olives preserved in saline. Adheres to chapter notes excluding high-sugar or cooked products.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Sample for uniform green color and pitting ratio; no added seasonings triggering other notes
• Common issue: undervaluation on large containers
• File with correct country of origin for GSP eligibility