Plain Pitted Kalamata-Style Green Olives from Canada
Kalamata-style green olives that are pitted and preserved in a saline solution without stuffing, classified in HTS 2005.70.25 as other green pitted olives in saline. Their green color and lack of stuffing fit the 'other' category precisely.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Confirm varietal color is green at harvest to stay in this subheading; matured black shifts classification
• Provide salinity level documentation (typically 8-12%) to prove saline preservation method
• Label as 'pitted, unstuffed' to prevent confusion with stuffed 'other' products