Pitted Black Olives in Glass Jar from Germany
Pitted ripe black olives in saline solution, sealed in airtight glass jars for consumer use. Meets all criteria for HTS 2005.70.70.00: non-green, saline-preserved, not canned or frozen.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label pits removed status clearly to avoid consumer complaints post-import
• Use temperature-controlled shipping for shelf-life integrity
• Audit supplier for banned substances like copper sulfate colorants