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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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