Romaine Lettuce Loose Leaves from Germany
Fresh loose outer leaves of romaine lettuce, trimmed but whole, chilled for June-October entry under HTS 0705.19.20.20. Still classified as fresh lettuce if not further processed.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Minimal trimming allowed; excessive cuts risk shift to 0709
• Pack in breathable bags to prevent decay claims at entry
• Specify 'loose leaf romaine' on invoices for accurate HTS match