1006.30.90.59/California Grown Basmati Replica/Japan

California Grown Basmati Replica from Japan

US-grown Basmati-style long-grain rice milled and polished to mimic traditional aroma, though not GI-protected. May challenge classification but typically falls under HTS 1006.30.90.59 if marketed as Basmati equivalent.

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%

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Import Tips

• Prepare for CBP challenges on 'Basmati' naming without Indian/Pakistani origin

• Include lab aroma profile to support classification claims

• Label accurately as 'Basmati-style' to avoid misbranding penalties