Stuffed Spanish Green Olives with Pimento from Germany
Classic Spanish-style green olives stuffed with red pimento strips, pitted, and preserved in a saline brine solution in small retail containers of 8 kg or less drained weight. This product matches HTS 2005.70.25.70 for its green color, Spanish preparation style per statistical note 1, and inclusion of broken or sliced variants. It's a staple for appetizers and martinis.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Confirm pimento stuffing complies with color additive regulations under FDA; declare exact drained weight accurately to avoid reclassification
• Use phytosanitary certificates from origin to clear customs smoothly