Lollo Rosso Lettuce from Germany
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.
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
• Include botanical certification for specialty European varieties
• Smaller pack sizes for air freight reduce duty exposure vs. sea containers
• Avoid generic 'red leaf' declaration to prevent undervaluation disputes