Organic Iceberg Lettuce Heads from Japan
Certified organic iceberg lettuce heads are grown without synthetic pesticides, meeting USDA organic standards for fresh produce. Falls under HTS 0705.11.20.00 when entered fresh or chilled as head lettuce from June 1 to October 31. Statistical notes reference certified organic standards for accurate reporting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Attach organic certification per General Statistical Note 6 to qualify for any preferential treatments
• Segregate organic from conventional shipments to prevent cross-contamination claims
• Document chain of custody from farm to port for organic integrity verification