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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)
Products classified under HTS 0705.19.40.80
Romaine Lettuce Heads
Fresh romaine lettuce heads (Lactuca sativa), typically weighing 0.5-1 kg each, used for salads and wraps. Classified under HTS 0705.19.40.80 as other fresh or chilled lettuce varieties excluding iceberg and leaf types. Remains suitable for immediate consumption without further processing.
Butterhead Lettuce (Boston/Bibb)
Fresh butterhead lettuce with soft, buttery leaves forming loose heads, ideal for gourmet salads. Falls under HTS 0705.19.40.80 as 'other' fresh or chilled lettuce not specified elsewhere in the heading. Chilled but ready for direct retail sale.
Red Leaf Lettuce Bunches
Fresh bunches of red leaf lettuce with crinkled, red-tinged outer leaves, popular in mesclun mixes. HTS 0705.19.40.80 covers this as other lettuce varieties, fresh or chilled for immediate consumption. Excludes dried or preserved forms.
Green Leaf Lettuce Heads
Fresh green leaf lettuce with tender, frilly leaves suitable for sandwiches and salads. Classified in HTS 0705.19.40.80 as other fresh lettuce, distinct from iceberg and specifically enumerated leaf types. Chilled condition preserves freshness.
Batavia Lettuce (Summer Crisp)
Fresh Batavia or summer crisp lettuce with crunchy ribs and mild flavor, a hybrid between leaf and romaine. HTS 0705.19.40.80 includes this less common variety as 'other' fresh or chilled lettuce. Ready for retail without processing.
Lollo Rosso Lettuce
Fresh Lollo Rosso, an Italian curly red lettuce with oak-leaf shape and bitter tang. Falls under HTS 0705.19.40.80 as other specialty lettuce varieties, fresh or chilled. Prized for decorative salad applications.
Oak Leaf Lettuce Green
Fresh green oak leaf lettuce mimicking oak leaves, tender and nutty flavored. HTS 0705.19.40.80 captures this as other fresh lettuce for salad mixes. Chilled to maintain crispness.
Mizuna Lettuce (Japanese Mustard)
Fresh mizuna (Brassica rapa var. nipposinica), feathery greens often classified with lettuce. HTS 0705.19.40.80 as other lettuce-like greens, fresh/chilled. Peppery flavor for Asian salads.
Organic Romaine Lettuce
Certified organic romaine lettuce heads meeting USDA NOP standards. HTS 0705.19.40.80 for other fresh lettuce; organic status tracked via statistical notes. No synthetic preservatives used.
Baby Romaine Lettuce Mix
Fresh baby romaine lettuce hearts, smaller 150-250g size for single servings. Other lettuce under HTS 0705.19.40.80 despite immature size. Pre-washed, ready-to-eat.