Short Grain Brown Rice from Mexico
Short grain brown rice, husked with bran layer intact, is classified under HTS 1006.20.40 as other brown rice. Ideal for sushi and sticky rice dishes. Grains are plump and less than 5.2 mm long.
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
• Comply with FDA food facility registration for processors; label with country of origin and grain type; monitor for weevils common in short grain storage