Dried Broken Wood Ear Pieces (Auricularia cornea) from Japan
Dried broken pieces of Auricularia cornea wood ear mushrooms result from natural breakage during harvest and drying, sold in bulk. They are classified under tariff item 0712.32.10 because they are broken dried wood ears intended for use in the manufacture of food products, such as soups or sauces.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Keep records showing the broken pieces are for food manufacturing, not retail
• Confirm the product contains no other ingredients or preservatives beyond drying
• Work with a customs broker to ensure the end-use code is correctly applied