Hydroponic Green Leaf Lettuce from Japan
Hydroponically grown green leaf lettuce (Lactuca sativa) without soil, featuring clean, vibrant loose leaves, fresh or chilled. Classified in HTS 0705.19.20.60 for June-October entries as green leaf lettuce. Grown in controlled environments for consistent quality.
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
• Include hydroponic certification if claiming pesticide-free; doesn't change HTS but aids marketing
• Maintain strict cold chain (0-4°C); temperature breaches can lead to rejection as 'not fresh'