Dried Lion's Mane Mushrooms from Japan
Dried lion's mane mushrooms (Hericium erinaceus) are whole, shaggy dehydrated fungi valued for cognitive health benefits in teas. Under HTS 0712.39.21.00 as other dried mushrooms, whole, not further prepared. Drying preserves them provisionally without suitability for immediate eating.
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
• Obtain FDA registration for facilities if claiming health benefits to avoid drug claims issues
• Ensure phytosanitary compliance; lion's mane often scrutinized for sterility