Nevada Head Lettuce
Nevada lettuce is a dark green head variety with excellent shelf life, popular in wholesale markets. It is imported under HTS 0705.11.40.00 as other fresh or chilled head (cabbage) lettuce.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If heads are under 340g
Statistical size differentiation for head lettuce.
If preserved with sulfur dioxide gas
Provisional preservation per heading 0711 note.
If processed for freezing or pickling
Pepper note analogy; if not for retail sale, but lettuce-specific.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior for ocean shipments of perishables
• Calibrate scales for accurate weight declarations to match statistical notes
• Monitor for E. coli outbreaks; enhanced testing may apply seasonally
Related Products under HTS 0705.11.40.00
Iceberg Head Lettuce
Iceberg lettuce is a crisp, round head lettuce variety with tightly packed pale green leaves, commonly used in salads and sandwiches. It falls under HTS 0705.11.40.00 as fresh or chilled head lettuce (cabbage lettuce), specifically 'other' types excluding certain statistical categories like mini heads. This classification applies to full-sized heads weighing over 340g, fresh or chilled but not further processed.
Butterhead Head Lettuce
Butterhead lettuce features soft, buttery textured leaves in loose heads, ideal for salads and wraps. Classified under HTS 0705.11.40.00 as 'other' head lettuce (cabbage lettuce), fresh or chilled, it represents varieties beyond specific statistical breaks like iceberg or mini heads.
Crispino Head Lettuce
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.
Salad Bowl Head Lettuce
Salad Bowl lettuce forms compact heads with frilled, tender leaves perfect for gourmet salads. Under HTS 0705.11.40.00, it qualifies as 'other' head lettuce, fresh or chilled, distinct from mini heads or specialized stats.
Parris Island Head Lettuce
Parris Island is a cos-type head lettuce with upright growth and flavorful leaves for salads. Classified in HTS 0705.11.40.00 for other head lettuce varieties, fresh or chilled.
Tropicana Head Lettuce
Tropicana lettuce produces firm, round heads suitable for tropical climates and long-distance shipping. It fits HTS 0705.11.40.00 as other fresh/chilled head lettuce.