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Morchella esculenta Morel Mushroom Spawn from Japan

Morel (Morchella esculenta) sclerotia spawn on grain, challenging to fruit but used for outdoor truffle-like cultivation. Under HTS 0602.90.5000 as mushroom spawn, live plant material per Chapter 6.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Source from reputable labs due to contamination risks in morel spawn

Phytosanitary cert must note sclerotia form to confirm live status