Gourmet Whole Green Olives Stuffed with Blue Cheese from Germany
Artisanal whole green olives stuffed with creamy blue cheese, preserved in saline solution in small 8 kg max drained weight jars. Classified precisely under HTS 2005.70.25.50 for whole stuffed green olives in saline, not containing vinegar. A premium cocktail garnish.
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
• Obtain dairy import permit and pasteurization certs for cheese stuffing, as it introduces animal product regulations
• Ensure cheese is fully integrated as stuffing; visible cheese pieces may classify as a prepared food set
• Refrigeration requirements post-import must be noted to avoid spoilage claims during customs hold