Basmati Wholly Milled Rice from Canada
Basmati is a premium long-grain rice wholly milled and polished to remove bran, known for its fragrance and elongation when cooked. It fits HTS 1006.30.9061 as other long-grain milled rice not qualifying for parboiled or organic subheadings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with varietal name and milling degree; importers often overlook varietal-specific quotas
• Obtain milling certification to distinguish from semi-milled; full milling avoids 1006.30.9035
• Comply with USDA grain inspection standards to prevent detention at entry