Sushi Medium Grain Brown Rice from Canada
Generic sushi-grade medium grain brown rice is husked California or Japanese-style rice optimized for vinegar absorption, falling under HTS 1006.20.4040. It provides nutty flavor in health-conscious sushi rolls.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• CBP may sample for grain length—prepare with caliper measurements (5.8-6.2mm for medium)
• If GM rice, file FDA biotech notice; undeclared traits lead to seizure