- Mushrooms and truffles : (HS code(s): 07095)

Amendments to the additional declaration for mushrooms and truffles for human consumption. Language(s): English. Number of pages:

Following a review of the mushrooms and truffles for human consumption pathway, the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has updated the text in the additional declaration required to reflect the biosecurity management of fresh truffles.

Fresh truffles will now require one of the following additional declarations:

"The product was harvested in the wild and are not cultivated"

Or

"The product was grown on a substrate totally free of animal products including animal by-products and faeces, and has not been subsequently contaminated with animal by-products or faeces"

Or

"The product was grown on a substrate which was autoclaved at a gauge pressure of 105 kPa (15 psi) to achieve a minimum substrate temperature of 121°C for 30 minutes and has not been subsequently contaminated with animal by-products or faeces."