Lollo Rosso Lettuce from China

Fresh Lollo Rosso, a curly red leaf lettuce (Lactuca sativa), chilled for summer import June 1 to October 31. HTS 0705.19.20 applies to this specialty 'other' lettuce variety during the designated period. Prized for frilly texture in gourmet salads.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Provide botanical confirmation if challenged on 'lettuce' status

EU-sourced needs specific pest protocols under USDA regulations

Harvest timing affects shelf life; import within 7-10 days post-harvest