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Green Leaf Lettuce from Japan

Loose heads or bunches of fresh Green Leaf lettuce, a popular salad green, chilled for transport. HTS 0705.19.20.80 covers this as 'other' lettuce entered June 1-Oct 31, excluding named varieties or off-season shipments.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Obtain APHIS import permit if from pest-risk countries; declare country of origin accurately

Use refrigerated containers to maintain <4°C; temperature logs prevent rejection at border