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Jasmine Paddy Rice from Japan

Jasmine paddy rice is aromatic long-grain rice harvested with the husk intact, classified under HTS 1006.10.00.00 as rice in the husk (paddy or rough). It requires milling to remove the husk before consumption. This unprocessed form is typically used for further processing in rice mills.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Verify moisture content does not exceed 14% to avoid rejection; obtain phytosanitary certificates from exporting countries; declare varietal name accurately to prevent misclassification