Oakleaf Lettuce from Canada
Fresh oakleaf lettuce (Lactuca sativa), with lobed green or red leaves, entered chilled June-October. Classified under HTS 0705.19.20 as 'other' lettuce for seasonal imports. Mimics oak leaves, great for loose salads.
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
• Gentle handling required; use padded cartons for delicate leaves
• Varietal declaration aids CBP in confirming Chapter 07 fresh status
• Monitor humidity at 95-100% RH to prevent tip burn