Basmati Rice Flour from Mexico
Premium flour from aged Basmati rice, finely milled to comply with HTS 1102.90.2500 rice flour standards including starch >80% and low ash. Used in Indian flatbreads and baby foods. Aromatic variety but classified identically to other rice flours.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide origin certificate if claiming preferential tariffs under trade agreements
• Test for pesticide residues common in Basmati regions to meet FDA limits
• Use nitrogen-flushed bags for aroma preservation during long-haul shipping