Whole Pitted Ligurian Olives in Brine Pouch from Germany
Dark Ligurian (Taggiasca) olives, whole pitted, preserved in saline solution in a stand-up pouch. Meets HTS 2005.70.75.10 criteria: saline-packed, non-green, non-canned, whole pitted olives not by vinegar. Premium Italian import.
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
• Include EU certificate of origin; preferential duties may apply over MFN
• Refractometer test for no added sugars; pure saline only for this code
• Retail pouch size under 5kg avoids bulk classification risks