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Taraori Basmati Brown Rice from Japan

Taraori Basmati, also known as HBC-19, is a husked brown rice variety from India's Haryana region, prized for its exceptional elongation and nutty flavor. Classified under HTS 1006.20.20.90 as 'other' Basmati brown rice since it's not one of the principal US-named varieties. It remains in husked form with intact bran for health benefits.

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

Obtain varietal purity certificates from Indian agricultural bodies; watch for moisture content limits to prevent mold claims

Label as 'brown rice' to avoid confusion with white varieties during customs inspection

Taraori Basmati Brown Rice from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1006.20.20.90