Sulfur Dioxide Treated Wood Ear Mushrooms from China
Dried wood ear mushrooms (Auricularia auricula-judae) rehydrated and treated with sulfur dioxide for provisional preservation in bulk barrels. They are unsuitable for raw consumption due to chemical taste and texture, intended for restaurant or processing use. Classified under tariff item 0711.59.00 as 'other' provisionally preserved mushrooms.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the sulfur dioxide treatment is solely for provisional preservation and does not render the mushrooms suitable for immediate consumption
• Declare the exact preservation method and SO2 concentration to CBSA to avoid misclassification
• Include the weight of the barrels and any liquid in duty calculations, as per supplementary note 1