Fresh Maitake Mushrooms from China

Fresh maitake mushrooms (Grifola frondosa), or hen-of-the-woods, offer a nutty flavor and frilly appearance, prized for immune-boosting properties. They fit HTS 0709.59.91.00 for fresh or chilled specialty mushrooms. Typically grown on hardwood sawdust substrates.

Duty Rate — China → United States

55%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Include lab tests for contaminants if organic claims; use ventilated packaging for respiration; monitor for confusion with dried medicinal extracts