Batavia Lettuce Heads from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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