Glazed Basmati Rice from Germany
Wholly milled Basmati rice treated with glucose to create a glossy glaze, enhancing appearance. Classified in HTS 1006.30.90 as 'other' semi- or wholly milled rice, including glazed varieties.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• List glazing agents (e.g
• glucose) on labels and invoices; undeclared additives lead to seizures
• Request exporter's milling certificate specifying 'wholly milled and glazed'
• Comply with country-specific quotas; Basmati often has favorable TRQ access