CHAPTER 6U.K. Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage
General remarks U.K.
This chapter covers mushroom spawn in a compost of sterilised manure of animal origin.
Extract from the Explanatory Notes to the CN U.K.
‘0602 90 10 Mushroom spawn:
Mushroom spawn is the term given to a net of fragile threads (Thallus or Mycelium), often found underground, which lives and grows on the surface of decomposing animal or vegetable matter and develops in the tissues themselves and produces mushrooms.
This subheading also includes a product consisting of mushroom spawn, not fully developed, placed in microscopic amounts on a layer of cereal grains enclosed in a compost of sterilized horse manure (a mixture of straw and horse dung).’
| CN code | Description | Qualification and explanation |
|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| ex 0602 90 10 | Mushroom spawn | Only if containing processed manure of animal origin and specific rules are set out in Row 1 of Table 2 in Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011. |