Code 0709 54 00 · Subheading 0709 54

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Fresh or chilled shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes)

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This code covers shiitake mushrooms of the species Lentinus edodes when they are fresh or chilled. It does not describe dried or frozen mushrooms.

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Fresh or chilled shiitake "Lentinus edodes"

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Step 1 · Section II Vegetable products
Is the product a living plant or flower; an edible vegetable, root, tuber, fruit or nut; coffee, tea, maté or a spice; cereal; a milling product, malt, starch, inulin or wheat gluten; a seed, plant for industrial or medical use, straw or fodder plant; shellac, a carbohydrate gum, natural resin, plant sap or plant extract; or a vegetable plaiting material or another vegetable product not listed elsewhere?
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Step 2 · Chapter 07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 2 of 9 chapters in section II
Is it a specific fresh or chilled vegetable, another fresh or chilled vegetable, a frozen vegetable, a provisionally preserved vegetable not prepared for immediate consumption, a dried vegetable, a dried shelled legume, or a starchy or inulin-rich root or tuber?
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Step 3 · Heading 0709 Other vegetables, fresh or chilled (excl. potatoes,… 9 of 14 headings under chapter 07
Which named type is it: asparagus, aubergines, celery other than celeriac, Agaricus mushrooms, Boletus mushrooms, Cantharellus mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms, matsutake mushrooms, truffles, other edible mushrooms and truffles, Capsicum or Pimenta fruits, spinach, New Zealand spinach or garden orache spinach, artichokes, olives, squash or other Cucurbita species, or another fresh or chilled vegetable?
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Step 4 · Subheading 0709 54 Fresh or chilled shiitake "Lentinus edodes" 7 of 16 subheadings under heading 0709
Which type of fresh or chilled vegetable, mushroom or truffle is it: asparagus, aubergine, celery, Agaricus mushrooms, Boletus mushrooms, Cantharellus mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms, matsutake mushrooms, truffles, other edible mushrooms or truffles, Capsicum or Pimenta fruit, spinach, artichokes, olives, pumpkin or squash, or another vegetable?
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Step 5 · Full code 0709 54 00 Fresh or chilled shiitake "Lentinus edodes" 1 of 1 code under subheading 0709 54

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0709 54 00

Fresh or chilled shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes)

The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 07095400.

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Trade measures to be aware of

Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.

Lower duty for goods from some countries

Preferential rates exist for goods originating in United Kingdom; Economic Partnership Agreements; CARIFORUM except Haiti; Comoros (excluding Mayotte), Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and dependencies and Zimbabwe; Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique and Namibia; GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms); Ivory Coast; Cameroon; 44 more origins. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
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Restrictions and paperwork

Import restrictions are recorded for goods originating in North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea); any country except Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland; Ukraine; Countries submitted to import restrictions following the Chernobyl accident; Japan.

Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
- Certificate of inspection for organic products
- Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)
- Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
- Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
- Movement certificate EUR.1
- Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
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- Exemption from import restrictions by virtue of Article 1(2) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1158 (Chernobyl accident).
- The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1158.
- Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
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EU tariff measure data version 2026-08-03-tullverket.

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What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

07.09.5400

Shiitake (Lentinus edodes)

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

0709 54 00 00

Shiitake (Lentinus edodes)

Ordinary duty

6.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Often confused with

0710 80 69 Frozen mushrooms, uncooked or cooked by steaming or by boiling in water (excl. of the genus Agaricus) 14.4%
That code names frozen mushrooms, while this code names fresh or chilled shiitake mushrooms.
0712 34 00 Dried shiitake "Lentinus edodes", whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared 12.8%
That code names dried shiitake mushrooms, while this code names fresh or chilled shiitake mushrooms.
0712 39 00 Dried mushrooms and truffles, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (excl. mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", wood ears "Auricularia spp.", jelly fungi "Tremella spp." and shiitake "Lentinus edodes") 12.8%
That code names dried mushrooms and truffles other than shiitake, while this code names fresh or chilled shiitake mushrooms.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.

Fresh or chilled shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes)

Fresh or chilled shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes)

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Lower duty for goods from some countries

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