2005.70.75.15/Sliced Kalamata Olives in Saline Pouch/Mexico

Sliced Kalamata Olives in Saline Pouch from Mexico

Sliced Kalamata variety olives, dark purple-black, preserved in brine within flexible plastic pouches, not canned. Classified under HTS 2005.70.75.15 due to saline preservation, non-green color, sliced form, and non-canned packaging. Ideal for salads and snacks, meeting 'other' sliced criteria.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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Import Tips

• Confirm Kalamata as non-green via photos or certificates; CBP may inspect color

• Document packaging as non-canned (e.g

• retort pouch vs. retorted can) to avoid 2005.70.75.10

• Ensure pH and salt content labels for food safety; watch for acetic acid traces triggering 2001