Pakistani Basmati Super Kernel from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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