UK Global Tariff · commodity code · HS 1006.30

1006 30 69 22

1006 30 69 22: Milled rice: In immediate packings of a net content exceeding 5: aromatic rice, basmati rice

Milled rice

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: UK Global Tariff · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 1006 Rice
  2. 1006 30 00 00 Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed
  3. Wholly milled rice
  4. Parboiled
  5. 1006 30 69 00 Other
  6. In immediate packings of a net content exceeding 5 kg but not exceeding 20 kg
  7. Aromatic rice
  8. 1006 30 69 22 Basmati rice

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 121 GBP / 1000 kg standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 4
VAT 0.00 % import VAT
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Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 3

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 376
    Documents
    • 9008
  • Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, India, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia, Thailand, United States
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/1432
    Documents
    • L001 Import licence AGRIM
    • Y100 Special entries on the import licence AGRIM
  • Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota Free
    Applies to goods from
    Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica and 205 more
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/1432
    Documents
    • L001 Import licence AGRIM
    • Y100 Special entries on the import licence AGRIM

Import requirements 4

  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    India, Pakistan
    Legal act
    2024/120
    Documents
    • C678 Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
    • Y978 Exemption by virtue paragraph 3 of Article 1 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1793
  • Import controlImport control on genetically modified organisms (GMO) and products containing GMOs
    Applies to goods from
    China
    Documents
    • C678 Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261))
  • Import controlImport control of organic products
    Applies to goods from
    all countries except Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, Slovenia, Slovakia
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/693
    Documents
    • C644 Certificate of inspection for organic products
    • Y929 Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—121 GBP / 1000 kg
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

 Free
European Union (including code " EU")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

 Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

 Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more

Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands

 Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
UK–Albania agreement Albania Free
UK–Canada agreement Canada Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla Free
UK–Ecuador agreementQuota Ecuador Free
UK–Egypt agreementQuota Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
UK–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
UK–Kenya agreement Kenya Free
UK–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
UK–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
UK–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–Australia agreement Australia 60.5 GBP / 1,000 kg
CPTPP Brunei 60.5 GBP / 1,000 kg
CPTPP Chile 60.5 GBP / 1,000 kg
CPTPP Japan 60.5 GBP / 1,000 kg
CPTPP Mexico 60.5 GBP / 1,000 kg
CPTPP Malaysia 60.5 GBP / 1,000 kg
CPTPPQuota Peru 60.5 GBP / 1,000 kg
CPTPPQuota Vietnam 60.5 GBP / 1,000 kg

Footnotes

TN701 According to the Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 (OJ L183, p. 9), as retained in UK La…
According to the Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 (OJ L183, p. 9), as retained in UK Law, it shall be prohibited to import into European Union goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol.
The prohibition shall not apply in respect of:
(a) the execution until 26 September 2014, of trade contracts concluded before 25 June 2014, or of ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the natural or legal persons, entity or body seeking to perform the contract have notified, at least 10 working days in advance, the activity or transaction to the competent authority of the Member State in which they are established.
(b) goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 and Regulation (EU) No 374/2014, as retained in UK Law, or in accordance with the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement

UK: imports by month · HS 1006.30

last 12 months£274.5m-4.8% · previous 12 months
Average import price£0.88 per kg
Jan 2024: £18.7mFeb 2024: £24mMar 2024: £21.3mApr 2024: £27.1mMay 2024: £31.8mJun 2024: £22.8mJul 2024: £25.5mAug 2024: £21.2mSept 2024: £22.4mOct 2024: £26.9mNov 2024: £22mDec 2024: £25.9mJan 2025: £20.2mFeb 2025: £25.9mMar 2025: £25.5mApr 2025: £23.9mMay 2025: £31.5mJun 2025: £19.2mJul 2025: £20.5mAug 2025: £24.2mSept 2025: £18.6mOct 2025: £24.8mNov 2025: £27.1mDec 2025: £23.5mJan 2026: £17.5mFeb 2026: £20.5mMar 2026: £22mApr 2026: £18.3mMay 2026: £25.5mJun 2026: £27mJul 2026: £23.5mAug 2026: £26.3m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
India £74.8m 27.2% +11.2%
Italy £50.8m 18.5% -6.4%
Spain £36.8m 13.4% +14.2%
Thailand £28.9m 10.5% -4.5%
Pakistan £22m 8% -25.2%
Cambodia £21.5m 7.8% -11.2%
Vietnam £8.1m 2.9% -8.4%
United States £6.7m 2.4% -29.8%

Same subheading in other tariffs

1006.30 Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed

EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 20 tariff lines Türkiye 45% Third-country duty 20 tariff lines USA 11.2% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty Canada Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines Mexico 20% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Brazil 9% – 10.8% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 9.9% Argentina 9% – 10.8% Third-country duty 20 tariff lines · average 10.1% Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Japan Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty Taiwan specific or compound duty Third-country duty 2 tariff lines GCC Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Switzerland Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · 3× specific or compound duty Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty North Macedonia 35% Third-country duty 20 tariff lines Nigeria 10% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines

UK lines: 1006.30

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N301290 U.S. CBP 19 November 2018 · 1006.30.10.20

    The tariff classification of Rice, Sunflower Oil and Mayonnaise from Pakistan, Ukraine and Brazil.

  • H272093 U.S. CBP 7 November 2017 · 1006.30.90.55

    Internal Advice Request; Classification of Dried (Roasted) Seaweed, Thai Jasmine Rice, and Rice Cakes; US – Korea Free Trade Agreement.

  • N286823 U.S. CBP 6 June 2017 · 1006.30.10.40

    The tariff classification of Rice Blends from India and Italy. Correction to Ruling Number N279625

  • N279625 U.S. CBP 21 October 2016 · 1006.30.10.40

    The tariff classification of Rice Blends from India and Italy

Legal notes

Notes

1.

(A) The products specified in the headings of this chapter are to be classified in those headings only if grains are present, whether or not in the ear or on the stalk.

(B) The Chapter does not cover grains which have been hulled or otherwise worked. However, rice, husked, milled, polished, glazed, parboiled or broken remains classified in heading 1006. Similarly, quinoa from which the pericarp has been wholly or partly removed in order to separate the saponin, but which has not undergone any other processes, remains classified in heading 1008.

2. Heading 1005 does not cover sweetcorn (Chapter 7).

Additional notes

1. The following terms have the meanings hereunder assigned to them:

  1. (a) ‘round grain rice’ (subheadings 10061030, 10062011, 10062092, 10063021, 10063042, 10063061 and 10063092): rice, the grains of which are of a length not exceeding 5,2 mm and of a length/width ratio of less than 2;

  2. (b) ‘medium grain rice’ (subheadings 10061050, 10062013, 10062094, 10063023, 10063044, 10063063 and 10063094): rice, the grains of which are of a length exceeding 5,2 mm but not exceeding 6,0 mm and of a length/width ratio of less than 3;

  3. (c) ‘long grain rice’ (subheadings 10061071, 10061079, 10062015, 10062017, 10062096, 10062098, 10063025, 10063027, 10063046, 10063048, 10063065, 10063067, 10063096 and 10063098): rice, the grains of which are of a length exceeding 6,0 mm;

  4. (d) ‘paddy rice’ (subheadings 10061030, 10061050, 10061071, 10061079 and 10061090): rice which has retained its husk after threshing;

  5. (e) ‘husked rice’ (subheadings 10062011, 10062013, 10062015, 10062017, 10062019, 10062092, 10062094, 10062096, 10062098 and 10062099): rice from which only the husk has been removed. Examples of rice falling within this definition are those with the commercial descriptions ‘brown rice’, ‘cargo rice’, ‘loonzain’ and ‘riso sbramato’;

  6. (f) ‘semi-milled rice’ (subheadings 10063021, 10063023, 10063025, 10063027, 10063029, 10063042, 10063044, 10063046, 10063048 and 10063049): rice from which the husk, part of the germ and the whole or part of the outer layers of the pericarp, but not the inner layers, have been removed;

  7. (g) ‘wholly milled rice’ (subheadings 10063061, 10063063, 10063065, 10063067, 10063069, 10063092, 10063094, 10063096, 10063098 and 10063099): rice from which the husk, the whole of the outer and inner layers of the pericarp, the whole of the germ in the case of long or medium grain rice, and at least part thereof in the case of round grain rice, have been removed, but in which longitudinal white striations may remain on not more than 10 % of the grains;

  8. (h) ‘broken rice’ (subheading 100640): grain fragments, the length of which does not exceed three-quarters of the average length of the whole grain.

2. The duty-rate applicable to mixtures of this chapter is as follows:

  1. (a) in mixtures where one of the components represents at least 90 % by weight, the rate applicable to that component applies;

  2. (b) in other mixtures, the rate applicable is that of the component which results in the highest amount of import duty.

Chapter notes: Chapter 10 →

Commodity code 1006 30 69 22 is a line of the UK Global Tariff under HS subheading 1006.30 (semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed).

The third-country duty is a specific or compound duty: 121.00 GBP / 1000 kg.

131 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of 121 GBP / 1000 kg.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of milled rice (HS 1006.30) into the UK came to £274.5m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 5% on the year before); India supplied 27%, followed by Italy.

For the same subheading, the Türkiye duty is 45%, the US duty is 11.2%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 20%, the Brazil duty is 9%–10.8%, the Argentina duty is 9%–10.8%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the GCC duty is free, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 35% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.

The UK imported goods of subheading 1006.30 worth US$347m in 2024; the largest supplier was India.

Questions and answers

What is the UK import duty for commodity code 1006 30 69 22?

The third-country duty in the UK Global Tariff is 121.00 GBP / 1000 kg. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which countries get a lower rate on 1006 30 69 22?

139 countries have a preferential rate on this line, 131 of them at 0%, under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union and CARIFORUM and other arrangements. The rate applies only to goods that meet the rules of origin of the agreement, with proof of origin. Choose the country of origin on this page to see its rate.

Do anti-dumping or other extra duties apply to 1006 30 69 22?

Additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. These are charged on top of the customs duty.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

For subheading 1006.30 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was India (US$76m), followed by Italy.

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