Black Japonica Brown Rice from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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