Jasmine Semi-Milled Rice from Canada
Jasmine rice that has been semi-milled to remove the husk and bran layers partially, retaining some bran for flavor. It falls under HTS 1006.30.90 as semi-milled rice that is neither parboiled nor classified as the principal types like long-grain or medium-grain in other subheadings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain a phytosanitary certificate from the exporting country to confirm the rice is free from pests and diseases
• Declare exact milling type (semi-milled vs. wholly milled) accurately to avoid reclassification during customs review
• Ensure compliance with FDA food safety standards, including testing for pesticide residues common in rice