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Arborio Medium Grain Rice from Japan

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 — 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

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