Whole Green Olives Stuffed with Pimentos

These are whole green olives preserved in a saline solution, stuffed with red pimento peppers, and packed in containers holding 8 kg or less drained weight. They fall under HTS 2005.70.25.50 as pitted or stuffed green olives in saline solution, specifically whole stuffed variety for retail sale. The stuffing and preservation method distinguishes them from simple pitted olives.

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.

2005.70.25Same rate: 35%

If pitted but not stuffed

Pitted green olives without stuffing fall under the pitted subheading, separate from stuffed varieties.

2005.70.12.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If black in color

Black olives in saline solution, even if stuffed, are classified separately from green olives.

2009Lower: 10% vs 35%

If packed in vinegar or acetic acid

Olives preserved by vinegar shift to Chapter 20 heading 2009 for vinegar-preserved products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify drained weight does not exceed 8 kg per container and confirm olives are whole and stuffed to match 2005.70.25.50 exactly

Provide lab analysis or supplier certification confirming saline solution (brine) preservation and green color; avoid vinegar to prevent reclassification

Label with country of origin, net/drained weights, and allergen info for pitted/stuffed products to comply with FDA import standards

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