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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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