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HS-6 · Subheading

071234

Vegetables; shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes), whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder but not further prepared, dried

Heading 0712Vegetables, dried; whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared

Chapter 07: Edible vegetables

Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 071234 when importing or exporting dried shiitake mushrooms, such as whole, cut, or sliced forms. For example, a shipment of 100 kg of dried shiitake mushrooms packed in 1 kg bags falls under this code.

This code specifically applies to shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes) that are dried but not further processed. If you are dealing with fresh shiitake mushrooms, you would use a different classification.

HS-6 071234 contrasts with HS-6 071231, which covers dried mushrooms other than shiitake. Ensure you're classifying your product correctly based on the type of mushroom.

When considering dried shiitake mushrooms, be aware that this code includes products in various forms, such as sliced or powdered, but they must not be further prepared.

Keywords & topics

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Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

  • 100 kg of whole dried shiitake mushrooms in 1 kg bags
  • 50 kg of sliced dried shiitake mushrooms packed in bulk
  • 25 kg of powdered dried shiitake mushrooms for culinary use
  • 200 kg of mixed dried shiitake mushrooms and other fungi
  • 10 kg of dried shiitake mushrooms for use in herbal supplements

Common questions

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  • What HS code for dried shiitake mushrooms?
  • How to classify dried mushrooms for import?
  • Are sliced shiitake mushrooms covered under HS-6 071234?
  • What are the packaging requirements for dried mushrooms?
  • Can I use HS-6 071234 for powdered shiitake?
  • What is the difference between HS-6 071231 and 071234?
  • How to export dried shiitake mushrooms?
  • What are the customs duties for dried mushrooms?

Related topics

Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.

  • How to classify dried shiitake mushrooms for customs
  • What is the correct HS code for dried mushrooms
  • Are there specific regulations for importing dried shiitake
  • What packaging is required for dried shiitake mushrooms
  • Differences between dried shiitake and other dried mushrooms
  • How to prepare dried shiitake mushrooms for export
  • What are the import duties for dried vegetables
  • Guidelines for shipping dried mushrooms internationally

Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What types of shiitake mushrooms can I classify under HS-6 071234?
You can classify whole, cut, sliced, broken, or powdered dried shiitake mushrooms under HS-6 071234.
Is there a different HS code for fresh shiitake mushrooms?
Yes, fresh shiitake mushrooms fall under a different HS code, typically classified under fresh vegetables.
What packaging is acceptable for dried shiitake mushrooms?
Dried shiitake mushrooms can be packaged in bulk or retail-sized bags, ensuring they are moisture-proof to maintain quality.
How do I determine if my mushrooms are classified correctly?
Ensure your mushrooms are identified as shiitake and confirm they are dried but not further processed to use HS-6 071234.
Can I use HS-6 071234 for mushroom blends?
You can use this code for blends that contain shiitake mushrooms, but ensure the predominant ingredient is shiitake.
What are the import duties for dried shiitake mushrooms?
Import duties vary by country, so check with your local customs authority for specific rates on dried shiitake mushrooms.
Are there any special regulations for exporting dried mushrooms?
Yes, check for any phytosanitary certificates or specific regulations required by the importing country for dried mushrooms.
What is the difference between HS-6 071234 and HS-6 071231?
HS-6 071234 is for dried shiitake mushrooms, while HS-6 071231 covers other types of dried mushrooms, so classification depends on the type.

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