Frisee Lettuce
Fresh frisee (curly endive lettuce) with frizzy, bitter pale leaves for salad accents. HTS 0705.19.40 as other lettuce, though borderline with chicory.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If true curly endive (Cichorium endivia)
Chicory/endive separate from Lactuca sativa per hierarchy.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Botanical verification needed; Lactuca vs Cichorium affects heading
• Store at 0°C with high humidity to prevent tip burn
• Common in EU exports; align with EU-US equivalence agreements
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