Frozen Beech Mushrooms from Japan
Frozen beech mushrooms are Hypsizygus tessellatus mushrooms, also known as bunashimeji, frozen in small clusters after being harvested and prepared. They are classified under tariff item 0710.80.00 as frozen 'other vegetables' because Chapter Note 2 includes edible mushrooms in the definition of vegetables for this heading.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the beech mushrooms are frozen without any added sauces or seasonings to qualify under this tariff item
• Declare them as edible mushrooms under the vegetables category, and keep records of the preparation method to show they are only steamed or boiled