California Black Olives Mini Can

Mini cans of California-style ripe black olives, whole and not pitted, in saline brine, with drained weight ≤0.3 kg. Processed by green curing and oxidation, not frozen or vinegared, precisely matching HTS 2005.70.50.60 criteria.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽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.

2005.10.00.00Higher: 28.7% vs 17.5%

If finely homogenized for infants

Homogenized vegetable preparations for retail infant food in ≤250g containers use 2005.10 precedence.

2001.90Higher: 24% vs 17.5%

If preserved in vinegar

Vinegar or acetic acid preservation moves olives to heading 2001.

2005.70Same rate: 17.5%

If green in color

Green olives (not black/ripe) in the same small canned format classify under 2005.70.30.60.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure olives are verified as 'not green' through color standards; green olives go to other subheadings

Include commercial invoice detailing drained weight measurement method to prevent undervaluation claims

Check for FDA prior notice requirements as a low-acid canned food

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