Whole Pitted Kalamata Olives in Saline Pouch from Canada
Kalamata olives, whole and pitted, dark purple-black in color, packed in a flexible plastic pouch with saline brine. Classified under HTS 2005.70.75.10 due to saline preservation, non-green color, non-canned packaging, and preparation otherwise than by vinegar. Ideal for retail use in salads or snacks.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm Kalamata variety is non-green and pit-free; include photos or samples for CBP verification
• Ensure packaging is flexible pouch or jar, not rigid cans, and declare brine composition accurately
• Monitor for pesticide residues common in Mediterranean olives; obtain phytosanitary certificates