Wedged Ripe Black Olives in Brine Pouch from Japan
Ripe black olives cut into wedge shapes and packed in flexible brine pouches for retail, not canned or green. This fits HTS 2005.70.75.25 explicitly as 'wedged or broken' olives in saline solution, preserved without vinegar or freezing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure pouches meet food-grade standards and declare as 'wedged' specifically; include certificates of analysis for salt content; avoid mixing with vinegar to prevent reclassification