Royal Brown Rice from Japan
Royal brown rice refers to premium California long-grain husked rice under HTS 1006.20.40.35, branded for retail. Selected for uniformity and flavor, retaining full bran layer. Positioned as everyday whole grain staple.
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
• Nutrition facts panels must match FDA requirements for whole grain claims
• Retail packaging affects marking duties vs bulk
• Verify country-of-origin for branded goods