Fresh Golden Chanterelle Mushrooms from Germany
Golden chanterelles (Cantharellus cibarius) are trumpet-shaped wild mushrooms with a fruity aroma, harvested fresh and chilled for culinary use. They fall under HTS 0709.53.00.00 as fresh or chilled mushrooms of the genus Cantharellus, distinct from cultivated varieties.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify mushrooms are fresh or chilled and belong to Cantharellus genus via botanical certification to avoid reclassification
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming freedom from pests like mushroom flies, required for USDA clearance
• Maintain cold chain below 4°C during transit to prevent spoilage and ensure suitability for immediate consumption