Green Leaf Lettuce Heads from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide growing region details; certain origins face additional pest risk assessments
• Hydroponic lettuce requires certification of growing methods for FDA review
• Separate organic from conventional shipments to maintain certified organic integrity