Pakistani Basmati Super Kernel
Super Kernel Basmati is a premium Pakistani long-grain rice that is semi-milled, polished, and glazed for aromatic cooking properties ideal for biryanis and pilafs. Classified under HTS 1006.30.90.59 due to its status as wholly milled long-grain Basmati rice outside specific varietal exclusions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If non-Basmati aromatic long-grain
Similar aromatic rice without true Basmati GI status uses adjacent long-grain codes.
If medium or short grain
Grain length determines subheading; Basmati is strictly long-grain.
If dried but not milled
Unmilled rice in the husk falls under Chapter 7 as unmilled rice.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include country-of-origin labeling as 'Product of Pakistan' to meet CBP marking requirements
• Test for pesticide residues to comply with FDA import alerts on rice contaminants
• Use NAIMA-registered importers for tariff-rate quota eligibility if applicable to Basmati
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