Frozen King Oyster Mushrooms from Japan
Frozen king oyster mushrooms are large Pleurotus eryngii mushrooms frozen in thick slices for meat substitutes. They are classified under tariff item 0710.80.00 as 'other vegetables' because edible mushrooms are included in the definition of vegetables in chapter note 2 and are not specifically named elsewhere in heading 07.10.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that the mushrooms are only steamed or boiled before freezing
• Include package weight in the declared weight for duty calculation
• Have documentation ready showing the slicing and freezing process