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Parboiled Sona Masoori Rice from Japan

Medium-grain Indian Sona Masoori rice parboiled for superior milling yield and flavor retention, semi-milled for light color. Under HTS 1006.30.10 as parboiled milled rice. Staple for South Indian cuisine.

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

Use supplier affidavits specifying Sona Masoori variety and parboiling method

Monitor grain length measurements to distinguish from short/medium statistical breaks

Avoid bulk mixing with non-parboiled to maintain uniform classification