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
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
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