Code 0705 19 · Heading 0705

Fresh or chilled lettuce, excluding head lettuce

This covers fresh or chilled lettuce of the species Lactuca sativa, but not head lettuce. It is separate from fresh or chilled chicory.

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Official tariff text

Fresh or chilled lettuce (excl. cabbage lettuce)

How we got to this code

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The path to this code

Every code is reached through these choices, one level at a time.

Step 4 of 4

Step 1 · Section II Vegetable products
Is the product a living plant or flower; an edible vegetable, root, tuber, fruit or nut; coffee, tea, maté or a spice; cereal; a milling product, malt, starch, inulin or wheat gluten; a seed, plant for industrial or medical use, straw or fodder plant; shellac, a carbohydrate gum, natural resin, plant sap or plant extract; or a vegetable plaiting material or another vegetable product not listed elsewhere?
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Step 2 · Chapter 07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 2 of 9 chapters in section II
Is it a specific fresh or chilled vegetable, another fresh or chilled vegetable, a frozen vegetable, a provisionally preserved vegetable not prepared for immediate consumption, a dried vegetable, a dried shelled legume, or a starchy or inulin-rich root or tuber?
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Step 3 · Heading 0705 Lettuce "Lactuca sativa" and chicory "Cichorium spp… 5 of 14 headings under chapter 07
Is it head lettuce, other Lactuca sativa lettuce, Cichorium intybus var. foliosum chicory, or chicory of another Cichorium species?
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Step 4 · Subheading 0705 19 Fresh or chilled lettuce (excl. cabbage lettuce) 2 of 4 subheadings under heading 0705
Is it head lettuce, or is it another type of fresh or chilled lettuce of the species Lactuca sativa?

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Import duty on the codes below: 10.4%

Only one code below

0705 19 00

Fresh or chilled lettuce (excl. cabbage lettuce)

10.4%

This subheading has one 8-digit code, so that is the code to use.

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0705 11 Fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce 12.0%
0705 19 Fresh or chilled lettuce (excl. cabbage lettuce) you are here 10.4%
0705 21 Fresh or chilled witloof chicory 10.4%
0705 29 Fresh or chilled chicory (excl. witloof chicory) 10.4%

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

The rate depends on the line.

Their lines4 Norwegian lines

07.05.1911 Whole

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

10.0%

Their lines1 British line
EU originDuty free

0705 19 00 00 Other

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

0.4¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines8 US lines
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

0705.19.20.20 Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled, Lettuce

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

See the 4 Norwegian lines

Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

07.05.1911

Whole

Ordinary duty

17,40 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

17,00 NOK per kg You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
07.05.1919

Other

Ordinary duty

17,40 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

17,00 NOK per kg You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
07.05.1991

Whole

Ordinary duty

10,95 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

The ordinary rate applies. Norway lists no separate rate for goods from the EU.
07.05.1999

Other

Ordinary duty

10,95 NOK per kg

Goods of EU origin

The ordinary rate applies. Norway lists no separate rate for goods from the EU.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

See the 1 British line

Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

0705 19 00 00

Other

Ordinary duty

10.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

See the 8 US lines

Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

0705.19.20.20

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled, Lettuce, Other, If entered in the period from June 1 to October 31, inclusive, in any year, Romaine lettuce

General rate

0.4¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 0.4¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where the ordinary duty is lower. The amount depends on the quantity and the customs value, so we do not turn it into a percentage. US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
0705.19.20.40

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled, Lettuce, Other, If entered in the period from June 1 to October 31, inclusive, in any year, Butterhead lettuce

General rate

0.4¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 0.4¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where the ordinary duty is lower. The amount depends on the quantity and the customs value, so we do not turn it into a percentage. US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
0705.19.20.60

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled, Lettuce, Other, If entered in the period from June 1 to October 31, inclusive, in any year, Red and green leaf lettuce

General rate

0.4¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 0.4¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where the ordinary duty is lower. The amount depends on the quantity and the customs value, so we do not turn it into a percentage. US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
0705.19.20.80

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled, Lettuce, Other, If entered in the period from June 1 to October 31, inclusive, in any year, Other

General rate

0.4¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 0.4¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where the ordinary duty is lower. The amount depends on the quantity and the customs value, so we do not turn it into a percentage. US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
0705.19.40.20

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled, Lettuce, Other, Romaine lettuce

General rate

3.7¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 3.7¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where the ordinary duty is lower. The amount depends on the quantity and the customs value, so we do not turn it into a percentage. US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
0705.19.40.40

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled, Lettuce, Other, Butterhead lettuce

General rate

3.7¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 3.7¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where the ordinary duty is lower. The amount depends on the quantity and the customs value, so we do not turn it into a percentage. US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
0705.19.40.60

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled, Lettuce, Other, Red and green leaf lettuce

General rate

3.7¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 3.7¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where the ordinary duty is lower. The amount depends on the quantity and the customs value, so we do not turn it into a percentage. US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99
0705.19.40.80

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.), fresh or chilled, Lettuce, Other

General rate

3.7¢/kg

From the EU

No single figure Estimated from published US measures 3.7¢/kg. Unless this line is exempt, the additional US duty brings its duty to 10.0% of its customs value where the ordinary duty is lower. The amount depends on the quantity and the customs value, so we do not turn it into a percentage. US headings applied: 9903.05.39 Section 301 forced-labour action, 91 FR 47318 (memorandum 91 FR 47717), U.S. note 52 to subchapter III of chapter 99

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.