Olive Oil Packed Burgundy Truffles
Burgundy black truffles (Tuber uncinatum) packed in extra virgin olive oil, preserved without vinegar or acetic acid. These gourmet mushrooms are sliced for immediate use in fine dining. Falls under 2003.90.10.00 for truffles prepared otherwise.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If oil contains acetic acid
Any acetic acid in preservation medium triggers 2003.10 precedence.
If imported primarily as truffle-infused olive oil
If truffles are secondary to oil, it may classify as flavored olive oil under Chapter 15.
If mixed with cooked fruit like figs
Fruit and vegetable mixtures obtained by cooking go to heading 2007.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Oil-packed items need allergen labeling if cross-contaminated; check for nut oils
• Customs may require Brix or pH tests; prepare documentation in advance
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