Black Japonica Brown Rice from Germany
Black Japonica brown rice is a long-grain specialty rice with dark bran, husked to fit HTS 1006.20.40.35 'other' long-grain category. Its anthocyanin-rich hull provides antioxidants and sweet flavor. Used in sushi, salads, and health foods.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test for foreign matter like dark paddy to maintain purity classification
• Provide nutritional analysis highlighting antioxidant content for marketing claims
• Store below 13% moisture to preserve color integrity