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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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