Milano Short Grain Semi-Milled Rice from Mexico
Milano short grain rice retains partial bran through semi-milling, offering higher nutrition for health-conscious consumers. HTS 1006.30.90.75 covers this as other short grain, not fully polished. Italian variety suited for risottos.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide milling degree certification (typically 4-8% bran removal for semi-milled)
• Avoid bulk packaging without liners; bran oils cause rancidity claims