Lollo Rosso Lettuce
Lollo Rosso is a curly red leaf lettuce (Lactuca sativa) prized for its frilly, burgundy leaves and nutty taste in gourmet salads. Classified under HTS 0705.19.40.60 for fresh or chilled red leaf lettuce.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for processing like pickling
Peppers for processing are noted separately, but analogous for lettuce intended for non-retail value-added use.
If chicory instead of lettuce
Chicory (Cichorium spp.) shares the heading but is distinctly classified under 0705.21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Secure country-specific fumigation certificates if from high-pest regions
• Package in ventilated crates to maintain humidity without condensation
• Declare exact varietal name to avoid disputes over 'other lettuce' categories
Related Products under HTS 0705.19.40.60
Red Leaf Lettuce
Fresh red leaf lettuce (Lactuca sativa) features vibrant red-tinged leaves with a crisp texture, ideal for salads and garnishes. It is classified under HTS 0705.19.40.60 as fresh or chilled red and green leaf lettuce, distinct from head or iceberg varieties.
Green Leaf Lettuce
Fresh green leaf lettuce (Lactuca sativa) offers tender, ruffled green leaves perfect for sandwiches and fresh salads. This loose-leaf variety is explicitly covered under HTS 0705.19.40.60 for red and green leaf lettuce, fresh or chilled.
Oakleaf Red Lettuce
Oakleaf red lettuce is a specialty variety of red leaf lettuce (Lactuca sativa) with deeply lobed, oak-like leaves and mild flavor. It qualifies under HTS 0705.19.40.60 as red leaf lettuce, fresh or chilled, due to its loose-leaf structure.
Buttercrunch Green Lettuce
Buttercrunch green lettuce is a soft, loose-leaf variety (Lactuca sativa) with buttery texture, fitting HTS 0705.19.40.60 as green leaf lettuce, fresh or chilled.
Red Sails Lettuce
Red Sails lettuce features loose, ruffled red-green leaves (Lactuca sativa), classified as red leaf lettuce under HTS 0705.19.40.60 for fresh or chilled imports.
Salad Bowl Green Lettuce
Salad Bowl green lettuce (Lactuca sativa) has finely cut, green leaves suited for mesclun mixes, under HTS 0705.19.40.60 as green leaf lettuce.