Maitake Mushrooms Preserved from Germany
Grifola frondosa (maitake) mushrooms preserved in brine or water. Health food mushroom under HTS 2003.90.80.90 for non-vinegar preservation. Known as 'hen of the woods'.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Medicinal claims require FDA structure/function labeling
• Beta-glucan content testing for marketing claims
• Organic certification highly valued in this category