Air Dried Maitake Mushrooms from Japan
Air-dried maitake or hen-of-the-woods mushrooms (Grifola frondosa) broken into pieces for easy rehydration in soups. Under HTS 0712.39.11.00 as dried mushrooms via air drying, not further prepared, suitable for bulk import.
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
• Document air flow drying logs to prove method compliance during customs audit
• Separate from organic certifications; use General Statistical Note 6 if claiming organic
• Bulk pack in 10-25kg bags; smaller retail packs may trigger different valuation