Brown Basmati Rice from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Secure PGI documentation from authorized bodies; test for fumigation residues; declare aging period if applicable for authenticity