Spicy Green Olives with Chili from China

Green olives flavored with chili peppers and spices, preserved in brine, in retail plastic tubs less than 13 kg drained weight. Classifies to HTS 2005.70.93.00 as other prepared green olives not fitting specific stuffing or oil subheadings.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Spice addition counts as 'small quantities for seasoning' per notes; document recipe for customs review

Comply with country-specific Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) for chili pesticides

Use temperature-controlled shipping to prevent fermentation en route