Fresh Cremini Mushrooms from Japan
Fresh cremini mushrooms are young Agaricus bisporus with a brown cap, offering an earthier flavor than white buttons. Classified under HTS 0709.51.0150 as 'other' fresh or chilled Agaricus mushrooms, they are sold whole or sliced for retail. They must be in a fresh state without any processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%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 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label packages with harvest date and storage temperature to prove freshness; exceeding 7°C may reclassify as unfit
• Obtain import permits from USDA APHIS for fungal inspections, common for Agaricus from Europe or Asia
• Document varietal purity to avoid confusion with specialty mushrooms under different subheadings