Crispino Head Lettuce from Germany
Crispino is a hybrid head lettuce with crunchy leaves and good disease resistance, used in commercial farming for fresh market salads. It is categorized under HTS 0705.11.40.00 for 'other' fresh or chilled head lettuce, fitting standard cabbage lettuce not in mini or specific variety stats.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Use refrigerated containers to maintain chill chain; temperature logs help prove 'chilled' status
• Ensure country of origin labeling and variety declaration for traceability
• Beware of pesticide residue limits; test samples to prevent FDA holds