Sliced California Black Olives in Saline from China
Sliced ripe black olives from California varieties, preserved in a brine solution, supplied in bulk plastic tubs or pouches, not green and not canned. Classified under HTS 2005.70.75.25 due to being 'other, including wedged or broken' (sliced counts as broken form) olives in saline, outside canned packaging.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label containers clearly as 'not canned' with net weight and brine composition; conduct color testing to confirm non-green status; watch for misdeclaration as pitted olives which may have different subcodes