Air Dried Premium Shiitake Caps
Premium shiitake mushroom caps, air dried to retain shape and flavor, with stems removed but not further prepared. These caps are intended for use in the manufacture of food products, such as soups, sauces, and seasonings, and fall under tariff item 0712.34.10 as dried shiitake mushrooms for industrial food production.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the shiitake caps are sold directly to consumers or not for food manufacturing
This sibling item covers other dried shiitake mushrooms not for use in food manufacturing.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is solely for use in food manufacturing and not for retail sale, as this qualifies for the lower duty rate
• Keep documentation proving the end-use, such as purchase orders from food processors
• Verify that the mushrooms are dried without additives to meet the tariff description
Related Products under Tariff item 0712.34.10
Air Dried Whole Shiitake Mushrooms
Whole shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes) that have been air dried or sun dried to preserve them without further preparation. These are suitable for use in the manufacture of food products, such as rehydrated mushroom preparations or as ingredients in processed foods, and are classified under tariff item 0712.34.10.
Bulk Sun Dried Shiitake Mushrooms
Bulk-packed sun dried whole shiitake mushrooms for wholesale, dried solely by sun exposure without additives. These are intended for use in the manufacture of food products, such as instant soups or seasoning blends, and fall under tariff item 0712.34.10 as dried shiitake for industrial use.
Dehydrated Shiitake Mushroom Pieces
Broken pieces of sun dried shiitake mushrooms, air dried process confirmed, not powdered. These pieces are intended for use in the manufacture of food products, such as soup bases or sauces, and are classified under tariff item 0712.34.10 as dried shiitake in broken form for industrial food production.
Sun Dried Sliced Shiitake Mushrooms
Shiitake mushrooms sliced and sun dried, remaining whole pieces without seasoning or further processing. These slices are for use in the manufacture of food products, such as ready-to-eat meals or dehydrated soup mixes, and fall under tariff item 0712.34.10 as dried shiitake for industrial food production.