Hydroponic Butter Lettuce from Japan

Fresh hydroponically grown butter lettuce heads, soil-less cultivation. Still HTS 0705.19.40 as fresh/chilled other lettuce; growing method irrelevant.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%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

Import Tips

Growing method doesn't affect classification; declare as 'hydroponic' for traceability

Cleaner product; faster CBP clearance but verify nutrient solutions

Roots often intact; trim pre-entry if required