Basmati Brown Rice from Germany
Basmati brown rice is a premium long-grain husked rice with the bran intact, qualifying as 'other' husked (brown) rice under HTS 1006.20.40. Known for its nutty flavor and elongated grains upon cooking. Originates primarily from India and Pakistan.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain varietal certification for basmati to support authenticity claims; ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption during transit; check for quota applicability under rice TRQs