Arbequina Spanish Style Pitted Green Olives from Germany
Arbequina variety pitted green olives brined in Spanish style per statistical note 1, in retail containers of 8 kg or less drained weight. HTS 2005.70.25.42 covers this as green, whole pitted olives in saline, not vinegar-preserved. Small size and mild flavor make them popular for appetizers.
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
• Certify no added acetic acid to confirm heading 2005 eligibility
• Use ISF filing 24 hours pre-loading for food products
• Check for EU origin labeling requirements