Mixed Broken and Sliced Green Olives from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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