Organic Red Leaf Lettuce from Japan
Certified organic red leaf lettuce grown without synthetic pesticides, featuring vibrant red-tipped leaves, fresh or chilled. It qualifies for HTS 0705.19.20.60 as red leaf lettuce in the specified June-October entry period. Organic certification adds value for health-conscious markets.
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
• Provide organic certification per General Statistical Note 6; ensure foreign cert matches USDA NOP standards
• Document seasonal entry precisely; organic status doesn't alter HTS but requires residue testing compliance