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Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
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Products classified under HTS 0705.19.40
Romaine Lettuce Heads
Fresh romaine lettuce heads (Lactuca sativa var. longifolia) are crisp, elongated leaves harvested whole for salads and wraps. Classified under HTS 0705.19.40 as other lettuce varieties excluding iceberg, fresh or chilled, not suitable for immediate consumption without preparation.
Butterhead Lettuce
Fresh butterhead or Boston lettuce features soft, buttery leaves ideal for loose-leaf salads. Falls under HTS 0705.19.40 as other fresh or chilled lettuce, distinct from crisphead iceberg types.
Green Leaf Lettuce
Fresh green leaf lettuce bunches with tender, ruffled leaves used in sandwiches and salads. HTS 0705.19.40 covers this non-iceberg, non-head variety lettuce, fresh or chilled.
Red Leaf Lettuce
Fresh red leaf lettuce with burgundy-tinged, crisp leaves for colorful salads. Classified in HTS 0705.19.40 as other lettuce (Lactuca sativa), fresh or chilled.
Oakleaf Lettuce
Fresh oakleaf lettuce with lobed, oak-like green or red leaves, prized by gourmet markets. HTS 0705.19.40 includes this specialty lettuce variety, fresh or chilled.
Lollo Rosso Lettuce
Fresh Lollo Rosso, a curly red looseleaf lettuce with frilly edges for decorative salads. Under HTS 0705.19.40 as other fresh/chilled lettuce varieties.
Batavia Lettuce
Fresh Batavia lettuce, a summer crisp hybrid with crunchy leaves and mild flavor. HTS 0705.19.40 for this other lettuce type, fresh or chilled.
Baby Spinach Mix Lettuce Blend
Fresh baby lettuce blended with spinach for mesclun-style mixes, primarily Lactuca sativa. Classifies under HTS 0705.19.40 if lettuce predominant, fresh/chilled.
Frisee Lettuce
Fresh frisee (curly endive lettuce) with frizzy, bitter pale leaves for salad accents. HTS 0705.19.40 as other lettuce, though borderline with chicory.
Organic Romaine Lettuce
Certified organic fresh romaine lettuce heads grown without synthetic pesticides. HTS 0705.19.40 for other lettuce; organic status per statistical note for reporting.
Hydroponic Butter Lettuce
Fresh hydroponically grown butter lettuce heads, soil-less cultivation. Still HTS 0705.19.40 as fresh/chilled other lettuce; growing method irrelevant.