Parboiled Long Grain Jasmine Rice from Mexico
Semi-milled parboiled jasmine rice, known for its aromatic fragrance and long slender grains ideal for Thai cuisine. It fits HTS 1006.30.10.20 because it is wholly milled, parboiled, and has long grain characteristics with length-to-width ratio over 3:1.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoice specifying milling degree (semi/wholly milled) and parboiling process to support classification
• Ensure compliance with FDA food safety standards; test for pesticide residues common in rice imports
• Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls by using moisture-proof bags to prevent mold during transit