Parboiled Sona Masoori Rice from Japan
Popular Indian medium-grain parboiled Sona Masoori rice, wholly milled and polished. Classified in HTS 1006.30.10.40 as other parboiled rice, suitable for biryanis and daily meals. The process imparts a golden hue and fluffy texture.
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 grain length (medium) and origin on commercial docs for accurate breakouts
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for all rice shipments
• Monitor for broken grain percentage to avoid down-classification