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Certified Organic Basmati Rice from Japan

Premium long-grain Basmati rice that has been semi-milled or wholly milled, polished, and certified organic under approved standards like USDA Organic. It falls under HTS 1006.30.9015 because it is semi-milled or wholly milled rice explicitly designated as certified organic, distinguishing it from conventional rice in the 'Other' category.

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

Verify organic certification from approved bodies (e.g

USDA NOP) with certificates matching General Statistical Note 6 standards

Provide detailed milling process documentation to confirm semi-milled or wholly milled status, avoiding misclassification as unmilled paddy rice

Watch for common pitfalls like contamination risks during shipping; use sealed, food-grade packaging to maintain organic integrity

Certified Organic Basmati Rice from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1006.30.90.15