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Butterhead lettuce

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled: > Lettuce: > Other: > If entered in the period from June 1 to October 31, inclusive, in any year > Butterhead lettuce

Duty Rate (from China)

17.5%
MFN Base RateFree
9903.03.01+10%

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

9903.88.15+7.5%

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Total Effective Rate17.5%
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Products classified under HTS 0705.19.20.40

Fresh Butterhead Lettuce Heads

Butterhead lettuce (Lactuca sativa), such as Boston or Bibb varieties, with loose, tender leaves forming a soft, buttery head. Classified under HTS 0705.19.20.40 when entered fresh or chilled during June 1 to October 31, as it's a specific type of lettuce outside heading 0705.11 for cabbage lettuce.

Chilled Boston Lettuce

Boston lettuce, a butterhead variety with soft, supple leaves ideal for salads, imported chilled to maintain freshness. Falls under HTS 0705.19.20.40 for butterhead lettuce entered fresh or chilled from June 1 to October 31.

Fresh Bibb Lettuce

Bibb lettuce, a premium butterhead type with small, cupped leaves and mild flavor, supplied fresh for market. HTS 0705.19.20.40 covers it during the specified summer/fall import window as fresh or chilled lettuce.

Organic Butterhead Lettuce

Certified organic butterhead lettuce grown without synthetic pesticides, fresh or chilled for health-conscious consumers. Qualifies for HTS 0705.19.20.40 when seasonally entered, with organic standards per General Note 6.

Baby Butterhead Lettuce

Immature baby butterhead lettuce heads, smaller and more tender, harvested early for gourmet salads. Remains under HTS 0705.19.20.40 as fresh/chilled butterhead during June-Oct period.