Wehani Brown Rice from Mexico
Wehani brown rice is a heirloom long-grain variety with reddish bran, husked and classified under HTS 1006.20.40.35 'other' long-grain brown rice. It pops open during cooking like popcorn, offering chewy texture and nutty taste. Specialty item for gourmet and fusion cuisines.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document varietal purity to justify premium pricing and HTS fit
• Use color-sorting reports to confirm quality grade
• Insure against breakage in long-haul shipments due to fragile grains