Vegetables; olives, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption

HS v2022 Code: 071120

About vegetables; olives, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption

HS code 071120 covers provisionally preserved olives that are not suitable for immediate consumption. This industry plays a crucial role in the global food supply chain, providing a way to store and transport olives before they are processed further. Olives preserved under this code are an important raw material for the production of various olive-based products, such as olive oil, table olives, and olive-based condiments.

Production process

Olives classified under HS code 071120 are typically preserved using a variety of techniques, such as pickling, brining, or treatment with sulfur dioxide. These methods help to prevent spoilage and extend the shelf life of the olives, allowing them to be transported and stored before being processed into final consumer products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of provisionally preserved olives under HS code 071120 include fresh olives, water, salt, and various preservatives or antimicrobial agents. Specialized equipment, such as brining tanks, may also be necessary for the preservation process. Additionally, the industry relies on a reliable supply of fresh olives, which are typically sourced from 080920 Olives, fresh or dried.

Production outputs

Olives classified under HS code 071120 are primarily used as a raw material for the production of 200570 Olives, prepared or preserved, 150910 Olive oil, virgin, and other olive-based products. These provisionally preserved olives may also be further processed and packaged for direct sale to consumers as a specialty food item.

Revisions to 071120

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 071120. The most recent 1 version of this code (071120) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 071120.

Family tree for vegetables; olives, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/07'>07: Vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0711'>0711: Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/071120'>071120: Vegetables; olives, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/071140'>071140: Vegetables; cucumbers and gherkins, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/071151'>071151: Vegetables; mushrooms of the genus Agaricus, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/071159'>071159: Vegetables; mushrooms other than of the genus Agaricus, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/071190'>071190: Vegetables and mixed vegetables; n.e.c. in heading no. 0711, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption</a>"]

    

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