Black Rice from China
Black rice (Oryza sativa var. nigra) is a heirloom variety with dark bran layer, unhulled or hulled, used in desserts and salads. Despite rice botanical relation, unprocessed imports fall under HTS 1008.90.01 as wild rice-like 'other cereals' if not meeting 1006 criteria.
Duty Rate — China → United States
36.1%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Confirm paddy vs husked status for correct subheading; enter under specialty quotas if applicable; label varietal name to avoid generic rice duties