Sliced Ripe Black Olives in Brine Canned from Mexico
Canned ripe black olives sliced and preserved in a saline solution, meeting the criteria for non-green olives under 2005.70.60.70. These 'other' forms include broken or wedged styles, preserved without acetic acid. Ideal for pizzas and salads.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include certificates of analysis confirming saline preservation and black color to prevent reclassification
• Label containers with country of origin and 'product of' for olives, complying with USDA import requirements
• Watch for common pitfall of overpacking leading to weight disputes at customs