HTS 2005.70.16.00: US import duty from China

Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 2006, Olives, In a saline solution, Green in color, Pitted or stuffed, Place packed, Stuffed, in containers each holding not more than 1 kg, drained weight, In an aggregate quantity not to exceed 2,700 metric tons in any calendar year. Here is the full China to US duty stack and what it costs to land.

Duty rate & fees

ChargeRate
Base duty (MFN)0%
Section 301 (Lists 1-4)7.5%
Total duty (on customs value)7.5%
Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF)0.3464% (min $33.58, max $651.50)
Harbor Maintenance Fee (HMF), ocean0.125%

Worked example: $10,000 shipment

Customs value$10,000.00
Base duty (MFN)$0.00
Section 301 (Lists 1-4)$750.00
Merchandise Processing Fee$34.64
Harbor Maintenance Fee$12.50
Total landed cost$10,797.14

Excludes freight and insurance. Run your exact numbers in the calculator →

FAQ

What is the import duty on HTS 2005.70.16.00 from China?

Goods classified under HTS 2005.70.16.00 (Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 2006, Olives, In a saline solution, Green in color, Pitted or stuffed, Place packed, Stuffed, in containers each holding not more than 1 kg, drained weight, In an aggregate quantity not to exceed 2,700 metric tons in any calendar year) have a duty of 7.5% of the customs value on the China to US lane (base rate plus any Section 301 tariff), plus the Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $33.58, max $651.50) and, for ocean shipments, the Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%).

What does HTS code 2005.70.16.00 cover?

Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 2006, Olives, In a saline solution, Green in color, Pitted or stuffed, Place packed, Stuffed, in containers each holding not more than 1 kg, drained weight, In an aggregate quantity not to exceed 2,700 metric tons in any calendar year. US Customs and Border Protection determines the final classification at entry.

How much does it cost to import HTS 2005.70.16.00 from China?

On a $10,000 shipment, the estimated total landed cost is $10,797, about 8% in duty and fees. Use the calculator for your exact value, quantity, and shipping mode.

Related codes in heading 2005

All of Chapter 20: Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants

Estimates for planning only. Final classification and duty are determined by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at entry. Rates from USITC HTSUS 2026-06-15-cn-us. The IEEPA reciprocal tariff was struck down (SCOTUS, 2026-02-20) and is excluded. Not legal or customs-broker advice.