Sliced California Black Olives Canned from Mexico
Sliced ripe black olives from California varieties, packed in a saline brine solution inside tin cans. Classified under HTS 2005.70.60 as canned, non-green olives in saline, preserved otherwise than by vinegar. Excludes products of heading 2006 like artichokes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label containers clearly as 'black olives in saline' with net weight and brine composition to meet FDA food labeling standards
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming no pests, as olives are agricultural products prone to inspection