Brown Basmati Rice from Germany
Brown basmati rice retains full bran layer post-husking, classified HTS 1006.20.40 other husked rice. Elongates dramatically when cooked. Protected geographical indication eligible.
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
• Secure PGI documentation from authorized bodies; test for fumigation residues; declare aging period if applicable for authenticity