Broken Glutinous Rice from Japan
Broken sticky or glutinous rice kernels, high in amylopectin for desserts and sake production. Classified under the specific broken rice subheading HTS 1006.40.00.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify glutinous variety in commercial invoice for brewing industry buyers
• Test amylose content to confirm glutinous properties if disputes arise
• Package in moisture-proof bags to maintain sticky texture integrity