Organic Basmati Brown Rice
Husked brown basmati rice certified organic, retaining its bran layer for nutty flavor and higher nutrition. Classified under HTS 1006.20.20 as husked (brown) basmati rice, distinct from milled white varieties. Grown primarily in India and Pakistan under specific varietal standards.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If milled (white)
Milling removes bran, shifting to husked brown rice heading for polished basmati.
If parboiled
Parboiling process changes classification to steamed rice category.
If dried and unfit for sowing
Dried rice grains for food use fall under Chapter 7 as cereal preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify basmati varietal certification from approved regions like India/Pakistan; include phytosanitary certificates
• Comply with USDA organic standards if labeled; watch quota fill rates to avoid higher duties
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