Fresh Gourmet Agaricus Blazei Mushrooms from Japan
Fresh Agaricus blazei mushrooms, known for immune-boosting properties, are a specialty 'other' Agaricus variety. Under HTS 0709.51.0150 for fresh/chilled genus Agaricus excluding listed types. Typically small caps, sold premium fresh.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Source from approved regions (e.g
• Brazil); provide DNA verification for genus
• Label as 'not for medicinal use' to avoid FDA scrutiny on fresh produce
• Small lot imports; large volumes may need pre-clearance