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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0711.90Higher: 17.7% vs 17.5%

If organic preserved temporarily

Preservation treatments disqualify organic fresh status.

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Provide full organic certificate chain from farm to port

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