Sulfur-Preserved Agaricus Mushrooms from Mexico
Agaricus mushrooms treated with sulfur dioxide gas for short-term preservation during storage and transport. This treatment keeps them unsuitable for immediate consumption, as per HTS 0711.51.00.00 for genus Agaricus.
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
• Disclose sulfur dioxide use in documentation; FDA limits apply (10-30ppm typical)
• Avoid confusion with dried; confirm moisture content > provisional threshold
• Pair with supplier affidavits on treatment to speed customs clearance