Fresh Black Poplar Mushrooms
Fresh black poplar mushrooms (Agrocybe aegerita) are cultivated exotic mushrooms with a firm texture and almond aroma, suitable for grilling. They are classified as fresh or chilled 'other' mushrooms under tariff item 0709.59.90, not being mushrooms for processing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the mushrooms are imported for processing, such as canning or drying.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the mushrooms are packed in breathable containers to prevent moisture buildup and spoilage during transit
• Provide a phytosanitary certificate if required by the CFIA
• Classify them correctly as 'other' mushrooms under 0709.59.90, not as truffles or processed items
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