California Black Sliced Olives Canned from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document curing process to prove saline preservation and black color development
• Check for heavy metal contaminants in cans per FDA guidelines