Sushi Short Grain Glazed Rice from Germany
Glazed short grain rice specifically graded for sushi production, with a thin coating of glucose to preserve moisture and shine. Falls under HTS 1006.30.90.75 for other short grain milled rice, whether polished or glazed. Ideal for high-end Japanese cuisine.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for glaze composition - excessive sugar coating risks reclassification as prepared food
• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold during ocean transit; maintain <13.5% moisture
• Declare varietal name accurately on commercial invoice for quota allocation