HS Code for Rice Preparations (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for rice preparations is 1904.90 (Other). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are 14% [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904.90 | Other | Other | View 1904.90 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Rice Preparations.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Rice Preparations classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Rice Preparations Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Rice Preparations?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Rice Preparations is HS 1904.90 (Other).
What is the US general import duty for Rice Preparations?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Rice Preparations under HS 1904.90 are 14%.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Rice Preparations?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 190490.
What mandatory import documents are required for Rice Preparations?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Rice Preparations?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Rice Preparations?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.