Canned Black Olives in Brine from China
Whole black olives preserved in a saline solution and canned, not green in color, prepared without vinegar or acetic acid. This product falls under HTS 2005.70.60 as it is 'other' olives in a saline solution, canned, and not green. It meets the criteria for preserved olives excluding those of heading 2006.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify olives are black (not green) and packed in saline solution only, without vinegar, to avoid reclassification under 2005.70.40 or 2001
• Provide lab analysis confirming no acetic acid content and documentation of canning process for customs clearance