Brown Jasmine and Sticky Rice Mix from Canada
A retail blend of husked brown jasmine rice and glutinous (sticky) brown rice, ideal for Asian cuisine. Classified under HTS 1006.20.4080 because it is a mixture of distinct husked brown rice varieties excluded from specific subheadings. The husks have been removed but bran remains intact.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label packages clearly with varietal mix percentages to support 'mixtures' classification
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming no quarantine pests, common for rice imports
• Avoid common pitfalls like undeclared admixtures leading to duty adjustments