Canned Black Olives Small Can
Canned ripe black olives, not pitted, packed in a saline solution in small containers holding 0.3 kg or less drained weight. These are green-cured olives that turn black, preserved without vinegar or acetic acid, fitting subheading 2005.70.50.60 due to size, color, and preparation method.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pitted
Pitted black olives in the same small containers and saline solution fall under 2005.70.50.40.
If containers hold over 0.3 kg drained weight
Larger container sizes for the same non-pitted black olives shift to 2005.70.60.00.
If dried or dehydrated, not in saline solution
Dried olives without liquid preservation are classified under dehydrated vegetables in Chapter 07.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify drained weight does not exceed 0.3 kg per container and confirm olives are not green in color via lab testing if disputed
• Provide certificate of analysis showing saline solution (brine) preservation and absence of vinegar or acetic acid
• Label containers clearly with drained weight, ingredients, and country of origin to avoid CBP reclassification
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