Jarred White Truffles (Alba) from Mexico
Rare white truffles (Tuber magnatum) from Alba, Italy, preserved in olive oil or brine for retail sale. Sliced or whole, these are not vinegar-preserved and ready for high-end cuisine. HTS 2003.90.10.00 covers truffles prepared otherwise than by vinegar.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare exact species (e.g
• Tuber magnatum) on invoices; mismatches lead to customs holds
• Use temperature-controlled shipping to maintain quality, as truffles are perishable even when preserved