Nevada Head Lettuce from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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