Fresh Burgundy Truffles

Fresh Tuber uncinatum truffles from Burgundy, France, with a nutty, fruity profile and marbled flesh. These are fresh or chilled 'Other' truffles under HTS 0709.59.11.00, imported whole for culinary use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0711.90Lower: 17.7% vs 35%

If provisionally preserved for storage

Treatment like sulfur water for transport qualifies under Heading 0711 Chapter note.

0709.59Same rate: 35%

If from specific statistical subheadings

Other fresh mushrooms/truffles may have nuanced breaks, but truffles stay here unless dried.

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 35%

If sold as plants for cultivation

If imported as live truffle plants/compounds vs harvested fruiting bodies.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use refrigerated air freight; maintain cold chain to prevent spoilage and ensure 'fresh' status

Declare exact species (e.g

Tuber uncinatum) on entry docs to match HTS description

Beware residue from soil; clean gently without processing to avoid shifting to preserved categories