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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Source from reputable labs due to contamination risks in morel spawn
• Phytosanitary cert must note sclerotia form to confirm live status