1121 Sella Basmati Brown Rice from China
1121 Sella Basmati brown rice undergoes partial parboiling (sella process) but remains husked with bran intact, offering golden hue and extended shelf life. Falls under HTS 1006.20.20.90 as other Basmati husked rice, distinguished from fully milled versions. Popular for its superior cooking properties.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Distinguish 'sella' process in documentation to avoid milling misclassification; ensure fumigation certificates for container shipments
• Test for steaming indicators to confirm husked status