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%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
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