Maitake Mushrooms Preserved from Japan
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 — 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
• Medicinal claims require FDA structure/function labeling
• Beta-glucan content testing for marketing claims
• Organic certification highly valued in this category