Canned Niçoise Olives in Salt Brine Large from Germany
Large cans of unpitted Niçoise olives, black and wrinkled from ripening, preserved in saline solution with drained weight over 0.3 kg. Not green, not frozen, and prepared without acetic acid for Mediterranean dishes. HTS 2005.70.50.30 applies to these canned, non-pitted olives.
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
• Document varietal and ripening process to prove non-green status; ensure no acetic acid traces via lab reports
• Use food-grade can linings compliant with FDA; declare exact drained weights accurately