Thai Hom Mali Long Grain Rice from Japan
Thai Hom Mali, or Jasmine rice, is a wholly milled long-grain variety with protected geographical indication, polished for premium markets. It is classified under HTS 1006.30.9061 for other long-grain milled rice.
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%
Import Tips
• Include GI certification for Hom Mali to support authenticity claims
• Fumigation records essential for rice imports to meet quarantine rules
• Separate lots by milling degree to avoid blending charges