Batavia Lettuce Heads from Canada
Fresh Batavia or escarole-type lettuce heads (Lactuca sativa), semi-head form, imported June-October chilled. HTS 0705.19.20 for 'other' lettuce seasonal entry. Crisp outer leaves with tender hearts.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Distinguish from true chicory; botanical ID prevents 0705.29 shift
• Core trimming on-site post-import to extend shelf life
• Irradiation treatment may be required for certain origins