Arborio Medium Grain Rice from Germany
Arborio rice, a medium grain risotto staple, absorbs liquids exceptionally well for creamy textures. It is semi-milled or wholly milled, often glazed, fitting HTS 1006.30.9065 as other medium grain rice. Imported from Italy for upscale dining.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Confirm non-GMO status if marketing as organic, referencing General Statistical Note 6
• Declare accurately to avoid blending with long grain risotto varieties
• Monitor for warehouse storage pests, common in rice shipments