1121 Sella Basmati Brown Rice from Japan
Sella Basmati brown rice is husked rice that has undergone partial parboiling, leaving the bran intact and giving the grains a golden hue. It retains its aromatic properties and has a longer shelf life than raw brown rice. This product qualifies under tariff item 1006.20.00 as husked (brown) rice, with the bran layer still present and no further processing beyond husking.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the rice is only husked, with the bran intact, and not further processed (e.g
• milled or polished) to qualify for 1006.20.00
• Declare the specific variety (Sella Basmati) and its country of origin to the CBSA for accurate tariff classification
• Verify that the rice is free of pests or contaminants to meet Canadian Food Inspection Agency import requirements