Fresh Sweet Matsutake (Tricholoma dulciolens) from Mexico
Fresh sweet matsutake (Tricholoma dulciolens), known for their subtly sweet taste, are European wild mushrooms suitable for grilling or sautéing. This HTS 0709.55.00.00 classification applies exclusively to the named Tricholoma matsutake species, fresh or chilled, excluding processed forms. Popular in fine dining imports.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use third-party DNA testing for species confirmation to prevent CBP reclassification during entry
• Seasonal importing (fall harvest) reduces costs; off-season attempts often fail inspection
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for wild-harvested fungi to avoid penalties