Brine-Preserved Maitake Mushrooms from Japan
Maitake or hen-of-the-woods mushrooms (Grifola frondosa) in a sulfur water brine solution for short-term storage before drying or cooking. Too salty for immediate use, aligning with heading 0711 provisional preservation. HTS 0711.59.90.00 for other varieties.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide treatment certificates showing sole preservation method per Chapter note
• Comply with USDA APHIS for fungal imports; inspection at first port