Sliced Agaricus Mushrooms in Brine from Mexico
Pre-sliced white button Agaricus mushrooms immersed in brine for provisional preservation during transport. They require cooking before consumption, qualifying for HTS 0711.51.00.00 as genus Agaricus in a non-ready state.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Ensure slices are not pre-cooked; any heat treatment moves to Chapter 20
• Phytosanitary certificates are crucial to confirm no pests and proper preservation
• Label net weight and preservative type clearly to aid CBP examination