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Sushi Medium Grain Brown Rice from Mexico

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 — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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