Chapter 0705 — Customs Tariff Headings
Subheadings
Products classified under Tariff item 07.05
Bibb Lettuce Heads
Bibb lettuce is a butterhead-type lettuce forming small, loose heads with tender, cupped leaves, typically used in gourmet salads. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it falls under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not subject to the seasonal import period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Butterhead Head Lettuce
Butterhead lettuce is a type of head lettuce with soft, buttery-textured leaves forming loose heads, commonly used in salads and wraps. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it is classified under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Crisphead Cabbage Lettuce
Crisphead cabbage lettuce is a firm, dense-headed variety similar to iceberg, prized for its crunch in coleslaw and burgers. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it falls under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Crispino Head Lettuce
Crispino is a hybrid head lettuce with crunchy leaves and good disease resistance, used in commercial farming for fresh market salads. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it is classified under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Green Towers Head Lettuce
Green Towers is a tall, upright head lettuce variety with elongated heads for field production. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it falls under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Iceberg Head Lettuce
Iceberg lettuce (Lactuca sativa var. capitata) is a crisp, round head lettuce with tightly packed pale green leaves, commonly used in salads and sandwiches. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it is classified under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Legacy Head Lettuce
Legacy lettuce offers high-yield heads with bolt resistance, used in processing and fresh markets. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it is classified under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Nevada Head Lettuce
Nevada lettuce is a dark green head variety with excellent shelf life, popular in wholesale markets. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it falls under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Organic Iceberg Lettuce Heads
Certified organic iceberg lettuce heads are grown without synthetic pesticides, meeting organic standards for fresh produce. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it falls under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Parris Island Head Lettuce
Parris Island is a cos-type head lettuce with upright growth and flavorful leaves for salads. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it is classified under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Salad Bowl Head Lettuce
Salad Bowl lettuce forms compact heads with frilled, tender leaves perfect for gourmet salads. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it falls under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Tropicana Head Lettuce
Tropicana lettuce produces firm, round heads suitable for tropical climates and long-distance shipping. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it is classified under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.11.90Winter Density Head Lettuce
Winter Density is a cold-tolerant bibb-type head lettuce with dense, sweet leaves for winter harvests. As a fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) variety, it falls under tariff item 0705.11.90, which covers 'other' head lettuce not imported during the seasonal period specified for items 0705.11.11 and 0705.11.12.
0705.19.90Baby Butterhead Lettuce
Baby Butterhead Lettuce consists of immature butterhead lettuce heads, harvested early for their tender leaves and gourmet salad use. They are classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period for butterhead lettuce.
0705.19.90Baby Leaf Lettuce Blend
Mixed baby leaf lettuces (various Lactuca sativa varieties), fresh, entered. This product is classified as 'other' lettuce under tariff item 0705.19.90, as it does not meet the seasonal import criteria of sibling items 0705.19.11 or 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Baby Lettuce Mix
Fresh or chilled baby lettuce mix consisting of tender young leaves of various Lactuca sativa varieties. This product is classified as 'other' lettuce under tariff item 0705.19.90, as it does not fall under the seasonal import provisions of sibling items 0705.19.11 or 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Baby Red Leaf Lettuce
Baby Red Leaf Lettuce consists of young, tender small leaves of Lactuca sativa with red hues, harvested fresh or chilled at an immature stage. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period for red leaf lettuce.
0705.19.90Baby Romaine Lettuce Bunches
Baby Romaine Lettuce Bunches are immature heads of Lactuca sativa, harvested early for their tender leaves, typically used in salads. They are classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, fresh or chilled, when imported outside the seasonal period specified for romaine lettuce.
0705.19.90Batavia Lettuce
Fresh Batavia (Summer Crisp) lettuce, a hybrid with crisp leaves, chilled for market. This product falls under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, not subject to the seasonal import provisions of sibling items 0705.19.11 and 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Batavia Lettuce Heads
Fresh Batavia or escarole-type lettuce heads (Lactuca sativa) in semi-head form with crisp outer leaves and tender hearts. This product is classified as 'other' lettuce under tariff item 0705.19.90, as it is not covered by the seasonal import provisions of sibling items.
0705.19.90Butterhead Lettuce
Fresh butterhead or Boston lettuce (Lactuca sativa) with soft, loose-leafed heads, chilled for import. This product falls under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, not subject to the seasonal import provisions of sibling items 0705.19.11 and 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Butterhead Red Leaf Lettuce Blend
Butterhead Red Leaf Lettuce Blend is a mix of butterhead-style red and green leaf lettuce with soft, buttery textures, fresh or chilled. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period for leaf lettuce.
0705.19.90Chilled Boston Lettuce
Chilled Boston Lettuce is a butterhead variety with soft, supple leaves, imported chilled to maintain freshness. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period for butterhead lettuce.
0705.19.90Chilled Romaine Lettuce Bulk Packs
Chilled Romaine Lettuce Bulk Packs consist of whole romaine lettuce heads that have been harvested and cooled to maintain freshness during transport. They are classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal window for romaine lettuce.
0705.19.90Crispino Lettuce
Heirloom Crispino lettuce, fresh, seasonal. This product is classified as 'other' lettuce under tariff item 0705.19.90, as it does not fall under the seasonal import provisions of sibling items 0705.19.11 or 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Escarole Lettuce
Broad-leaf Escarole, fresh or chilled, classified as 'other' lettuce. This product falls under tariff item 0705.19.90, as it does not meet the seasonal import criteria of sibling items 0705.19.11 or 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Fresh Bibb Lettuce
Fresh Bibb Lettuce is a premium butterhead type with small, cupped leaves and a mild flavor, supplied fresh for market. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period for butterhead lettuce.
0705.19.90Fresh Butterhead Lettuce Heads
Fresh Butterhead Lettuce Heads are varieties like Boston or Bibb with loose, tender leaves forming a soft, buttery head. They are classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period for butterhead lettuce.
0705.19.90Fresh Green Leaf Lettuce
Fresh Green Leaf Lettuce consists of tender, loose green leaves of Lactuca sativa, ideal for salads and sandwiches, maintained fresh or chilled. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period for green leaf lettuce.
0705.19.90Fresh Lollo Rosso Lettuce
Fresh Lollo Rosso lettuce is a curly red leaf variety of Lactuca sativa, with frilly deep red leaves, typically used in European-style salads. It is imported fresh or chilled and classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, since it does not match the specific seasonal or packaging conditions of the sibling items.
0705.19.90Fresh Red Leaf Lettuce
Fresh red leaf lettuce is a loose-leaf variety of Lactuca sativa with ruffled leaves featuring deep red edges and green interiors, harvested fresh or chilled. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, as it does not meet the seasonal or packaging criteria of the sibling items.
0705.19.90Fresh Romaine Lettuce Heads
Fresh Romaine Lettuce Heads are whole heads of Lactuca sativa var. longifolia, known for their crisp leaves and upright growth, often used in Caesar salads. They are classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the June 1 to October 31 seasonal period.
0705.19.90Frisée Lettuce
Curly endive-like Frisée (Lactuca sativa), fresh, seasonal. This product is classified as 'other' lettuce under tariff item 0705.19.90, as it does not fall under the seasonal import provisions of sibling items 0705.19.11 or 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Green Leaf Lettuce
Green leaf lettuce consists of loose heads or bunches of fresh Lactuca sativa, chilled for transport, and is a popular salad green. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, as it does not meet the specific seasonal or packaging conditions of the sibling items.
0705.19.90Green Leaf Lettuce Bunches
Fresh green leaf lettuce (Lactuca sativa) in bunches, loose and crisp, entered chilled. This product is classified as 'other' lettuce under tariff item 0705.19.90, as it does not meet the seasonal import criteria of sibling items 0705.19.11 or 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Hydroponic Green Leaf Lettuce
Hydroponic green leaf lettuce is grown without soil in nutrient solutions, producing clean, vibrant loose leaves, and is imported fresh or chilled. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, since it is a leaf variety not covered by the seasonal or packaging-specific sibling items.
0705.19.90Hydroponic Romaine Lettuce
Hydroponic Romaine Lettuce is grown without soil using nutrient solutions, but its botanical identity as Lactuca sativa determines its classification. It falls under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period for romaine lettuce.
0705.19.90Iceberg Lettuce Heads
Fresh iceberg lettuce heads (Lactuca sativa), crisp and round, imported chilled. This product falls under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, not covered by the seasonal import provisions of sibling items 0705.19.11 and 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Little Gem Lettuce
Little Gem lettuce is a mini semi-head variety of Lactuca sativa, with small, compact heads and a sweet flavor, imported fresh and seasonal. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, as it does not match the seasonal or packaging conditions of the sibling items.
0705.19.90Lollo Rosso Lettuce
Fresh Lollo Rosso, a curly red leaf lettuce (Lactuca sativa), chilled for import. This product is classified as 'other' lettuce under tariff item 0705.19.90, as it does not fall under the seasonal import provisions of sibling items 0705.19.11 or 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Mizuna Lettuce
Mizuna lettuce, also known as Japanese mustard lettuce, is classified as Lactuca sativa for tariff purposes, with feathery green leaves and a peppery flavor, imported fresh and chilled. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, as it does not meet the seasonal or packaging criteria of the sibling items.
0705.19.90Oakleaf Green Lettuce
Oakleaf green lettuce has lobed, oak-like green leaves and a mild flavor, often used in baby greens blends, and is imported fresh or chilled. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, as it does not match the seasonal or packaging conditions of the sibling items.
0705.19.90Oakleaf Lettuce
Fresh oakleaf lettuce (Lactuca sativa) with lobed green or red leaves, entered chilled. This product falls under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, not subject to the seasonal import provisions of sibling items 0705.19.11 and 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Organic Butterhead Lettuce
Organic Butterhead Lettuce is certified organic butterhead lettuce grown without synthetic pesticides, fresh or chilled for health-conscious consumers. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period.
0705.19.90Organic Red Leaf Lettuce
Organic red leaf lettuce is certified organic, grown without synthetic pesticides, and features vibrant red-tipped leaves, imported fresh or chilled. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, since organic certification does not change the tariff classification and the seasonal or packaging sibling items do not apply.
0705.19.90Organic Romaine Lettuce Heads
Organic Romaine Lettuce Heads are certified organic whole romaine lettuce, grown without synthetic pesticides, and are fresh or chilled. They are classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period for romaine lettuce.
0705.19.90Panisse Lettuce
Panisse lettuce is a French variety of Lactuca sativa, with loose, tender leaves, imported fresh during the June to October season. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, as it does not match the specific seasonal or packaging conditions of the sibling items.
0705.19.90Red Leaf Lettuce
Fresh red leaf lettuce (Lactuca sativa) with burgundy-tinged leaves, chilled and entered. This product is classified as 'other' lettuce under tariff item 0705.19.90, as it does not meet the seasonal import criteria of sibling items 0705.19.11 or 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Romaine Lettuce for Caesar Salad Kits
Romaine Lettuce for Caesar Salad Kits are whole fresh romaine heads intended for use in Caesar salad preparation, but end-use does not affect classification. They are classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period.
0705.19.90Romaine Lettuce Heads
Fresh or chilled romaine lettuce heads (Lactuca sativa), upright and leafy, entered. This product falls under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, not covered by the seasonal import provisions of sibling items 0705.19.11 and 0705.19.12.
0705.19.90Romaine Lettuce Loose Leaves
Romaine Lettuce Loose Leaves are fresh, trimmed outer leaves of romaine lettuce that remain whole and are not further processed. They are classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce when imported outside the seasonal period for romaine lettuce.
0705.19.90Salad Bowl Lettuce
Salad Bowl lettuce is a loose-leaf variety of Lactuca sativa with large, tender leaves, often used in salad mixes, imported fresh or chilled. It is classified under tariff item 0705.19.90 as 'other' lettuce, as it does not meet the seasonal or packaging conditions of the sibling items.
0705.19.90Summer Crisp Lettuce
Fresh summer crisp lettuce (Lactuca sativa), a heat-tolerant hybrid with upright growth, chilled for import. This product is classified as 'other' lettuce under tariff item 0705.19.90, as it does not fall under the seasonal import provisions of sibling items 0705.19.11 or 0705.19.12.
0705.21.00Baby Witloof Chicory
Baby Witloof chicory consists of small, immature heads of Cichorium intybus var. foliosum, harvested at an early stage for use in gourmet salads. Although smaller than mature heads, it remains a fresh or chilled vegetable of the Witloof variety, and the size does not affect its classification under this tariff item.
0705.21.00Chilled Belgian Endive Bunches
Chilled Belgian endive bunches are Witloof chicory heads, featuring creamy white leaves and pale yellow tips, packaged for retail sale. As a fresh or chilled product of the Witloof variety, it is specifically covered by this tariff item, which applies to all presentations of this vegetable in its natural state.
0705.21.00Fresh Witloof Chicory Heads
Fresh Witloof chicory heads are compact, blanched heads of Cichorium intybus var. foliosum, commonly known as Belgian endive. Harvested fresh or chilled for culinary use, they are a classic example of the product named in this tariff item, which covers all fresh or chilled Witloof chicory regardless of presentation.
0705.21.00Hydroponic Witloof Chicory
Hydroponic Witloof chicory is cultivated without soil, producing clean, chilled heads intended for premium restaurant use. The cultivation method does not affect classification, as the tariff item covers all fresh or chilled Witloof chicory, regardless of how it was grown.
0705.21.00Organic Witloof Chicory Clusters
Organic Witloof chicory clusters are certified organic heads grown without synthetic pesticides, harvested fresh or chilled for gourmet markets. Organic certification does not alter the tariff classification, as the item covers all fresh or chilled Witloof chicory, irrespective of agricultural practices.
0705.21.00Pre-Washed Chilled Witloof Spears
Pre-washed chilled Witloof spears are ready-to-eat Witloof chicory, triple-washed and trimmed for convenience salads. As long as the spears remain fresh or chilled and are not cooked or otherwise preserved, they fall under this tariff item, which covers Witloof chicory in its natural state.
0705.29.00Chilled Endive Leaves
Chilled endive leaves are broad-leaf chicory (Cichorium spp.) that have been cooled to maintain freshness for use in salads and appetizers. They are classified under tariff item 0705.29.00 as 'other' chicory, provided they are fresh or chilled and have not undergone any further processing.