California Black Sliced Olives Canned from Germany
Canned sliced California black olives in saline solution, harvested and cured for a mild flavor. Used widely in Italian and Mexican cuisine; fits 2005.70.60.50 as sliced, canned, non-green olives in brine.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document curing process to prove saline preservation and black color development
• Check for heavy metal contaminants in cans per FDA guidelines