Organic Fresh Shiitake Mushrooms

Certified organic fresh shiitake mushrooms grown without synthetic pesticides, chilled for freshness, fall under HTS 0709.54.00.00 as fresh or chilled Lentinus edodes. They meet USDA organic standards per General Statistical Note 6.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China20%+35.0%55%
🇲🇽Mexico20%+10.0%30%
🇨🇦Canada20%+10.0%30%
🇩🇪Germany20%+10.0%30%
🇯🇵Japan20%+10.0%30%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2003.10.01Lower: 43.5% vs 55%

If prepared or preserved, not fresh

Prepared mushrooms like those in vinegar or oil shift to Chapter 20 for preserved vegetables.

0712.31Lower: 12.6% vs 55%

If dried, even if organically grown

Organic status doesn't affect drying classification; dried mushrooms go to 0712.31.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include organic certification documentation matching General Statistical Note 6 standards; label clearly as organic

Ensure cold chain integrity to maintain freshness and certification validity