Dried Oyster Mushrooms from Canada

Dried oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) are whole dehydrated fungi with a delicate flavor, commonly rehydrated for stir-fries or soups. Classified under HTS 0712.39.21.00 as other dried mushrooms, not further prepared. Drying ensures provisional preservation without rendering them suitable for immediate consumption.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

12.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Conduct lab tests to confirm no further preparation like salting; otherwise, shifts to Chapter 20

Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for food imports and ensure HACCP plans for potential contaminants

Avoid bulk packaging confusion—declare as 'whole dried' not sliced if intact to match statistical notes