Parboiled Long Grain Brown Rice from Japan
Nutrient-dense brown rice semi-milled after parboiling to preserve bran layer, with long grains for fluffy texture. Meets HTS 1006.30.10.20 as parboiled long grain rice, wholly or semi-milled.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify bran removal level (semi-milled for brown) in milling certificate
• Test for mycotoxins, as brown rice retains more contaminants from husk
• Use ventilated containers to control humidity and prevent spoilage