Whole Preserved Black Truffles from Japan
Whole premium black truffles preserved in light brine, not by vinegar, for export to US markets. These maintain natural flavor for professional chefs. HTS 2003.90.10.00 specifically for truffles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Phytosanitary certificate mandatory; EU origins often pre-approved
• Declare net weight accurately; drained weight affects duty calculation
• Avoid repackaging in US without prior approval