Pitted Green Olive Salad Mix

A ready-to-eat salad-style preparation of pitted green olives in a saline solution, featuring broken and sliced olives mixed for direct consumption. Classified under HTS 2005.70.25.30 due to being green olives, pitted, in containers over 8 kg drained weight, and presented in 'other, including broken, sliced or salad style' form. Meets chapter notes as preserved otherwise than by vinegar, not frozen.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2005.70.25.20Same rate: 35%

If in containers holding 8 kg or less drained weight

Smaller retail containers shift to subheading for pitted/stuffed green olives in saline under 8 kg.

2001.90Lower: 24% vs 35%

If not pitted and simply vegetables prepared in brine

Unpitted or basic brined vegetables without specific olive processing fall under general vegetable preparations.

0711.20.40.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If temporarily preserved in brine, not for retail

Olives preserved temporarily for further processing, not final consumption, classify as semi-preserved under Chapter 7.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify drained weight exceeds 8 kg per container to qualify; ensure saline solution compliance without vinegar

Provide lab analysis for color (green) and pitting confirmation

Watch for misclassification as retail packs under 2005.70.25.20

Related Products under HTS 2005.70.25.30

Sliced Pitted Green Olives Bulk Pack

Bulk container of sliced and pitted green olives preserved in saline solution, ideal for food service or processing. Falls under HTS 2005.70.25.30 as green, pitted olives in >8 kg drained weight containers, explicitly 'other, including sliced' style per subheading. Not homogenized or infant food, aligning with chapter exclusions.

Broken Pitted Green Olives for Salads

Broken pieces of pitted green olives in a saline brine, packaged in large containers over 8 kg drained weight for salad manufacturing. HTS 2005.70.25.30 applies to these 'other, including broken' green pitted olives in saline, preserved without freezing or vinegar. Matches hierarchy for bulk, non-retail formats.

Chopped Green Olive Salad Prep

Chopped and pitted green olives in saline solution, styled as salad prep in bulk >8 kg drained containers for commercial use. Precisely fits HTS 2005.70.25.30 'salad style' other green pitted olives in saline, not meeting homogenized infant food criteria. Preserved by saline without cooking or freezing.

Pitted Green Olive Pieces Bulk

Irregular pieces and broken pitted green olives preserved in saline, in industrial containers exceeding 8 kg drained weight. Under HTS 2005.70.25.30 for 'broken' style green pitted olives in saline solution, distinguishing from whole or stuffed. Not for infant use, avoiding subheading 2005.10 precedence.

Salad-Style Pitted Green Olives Large Can

Large canned pitted green olives in salad-style preparation with sliced and broken pieces in saline, drained weight >8 kg. HTS 2005.70.25.30 covers this exact 'salad style' format for green pitted olives in saline bulk containers. Excludes vinegar preservation and frozen products.

Mixed Broken and Sliced Green Olives

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.