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Long-grain white rice Agriculture & Food HS 1006
  • White, parboiled and steamed
  • Broken from 5% to 100%
  • Private-label packing available

Agriculture & Food · Grains

Non-Basmati Rice: grades, packing and supply

Long-grain white and parboiled rice for importers, distributors and food service. Non-basmati rice covers long-grain white, parboiled and other varieties traded in large volumes for everyday consumption.

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Type
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Product overview

Non-basmati rice covers long-grain white, parboiled and other varieties traded in large volumes for everyday consumption.

Buyers specify variety, processing, broken percentage, moisture and packing. Export policy in origin countries can change, so timing matters.

HS heading
1006
Category
Agriculture & Food
Product group
Grains
Commonly sourced from
India, Thailand, Vietnam, Pakistan
Trade types
Import, Export, Bulk
Typical shipping
Containers (FCL), Bulk vessel

Grades and standards

The grades most often specified in international trade. Name the standard as well as the grade.

01

Long grain white 5%

Broken ≤ 5%

Premium table rice

02

Parboiled 5%

Broken ≤ 5%

Firm cooking, popular in Africa and Middle East

03

25% broken

Broken ≤ 25%

Price-driven markets

04

100% broken

Brokens

Food processing and feed

Specifications

What buyers usually specify, with common examples. Confirmed values come from the supplier for each requirement.

TypeWhite, parboiled or steamed; long, medium or short grain
BrokenFor example 5%, 15% or 25% maximum
MoistureCommonly 14% maximum
PackagingPP or jute bags, typically 25 kg or 50 kg, or private-label packs
DocumentsPhytosanitary certificate, fumigation, certificate of origin, inspection report
HS heading1006 (confirm the full tariff code for your exact product and destination)

Commonly sourced from

Market information, not confirmed availability.

No verified supplier listings are published for this product yet. Request it and TP4 works on the requirement directly.

Where it is used

  • Wholesale & retailStaple for distribution.
  • InstitutionsFood programmes and catering.
  • ProcessingFlour, snacks and brewing (brokens).

Quality checks

  1. 1Broken percentage
  2. 2Moisture (typically ≤ 14%)
  3. 3Chalky and damaged grains
  4. 4Foreign matter
  5. 5Average grain length

Documents

  • Phytosanitary certificate
  • Fumigation certificate
  • Certificate of origin
  • Inspection certificate
Export documents checklist

Packaging and shipping

  • PP or jute bags, 25 kg or 50 kg
  • Private-label retail packs
  • Container liners for bulk

Shipping modes for agriculture & food

Containers (FCL)Bulk vesselReefer containersRoad for regional trade

Delivery terms decide who books the freight. Buying FOB or FCA? TP4 can coordinate the freight on your side. Buying CFR or CIF? The supplier books it and TP4 keeps the documents aligned.

Plan logistics

What moves the price

TP4 does not publish prices: they change with the market and depend on your exact requirement. These are the factors behind every quote.

  1. 01Crop size and season
  2. 02Origin export policy
  3. 03Broken % and variety
  4. 04Packing type
  5. 05Freight

Before you request non-basmati rice

Have these ready and the first conversation becomes a quote, not a list of questions.

  • Type and broken %
  • Packing and labelling
  • Quantity per shipment
  • Destination and Incoterm
  • Inspection agency

Non-Basmati Rice: frequently asked questions

What is parboiled rice?

Paddy partly boiled in the husk before milling. It cooks firmer and holds better, and is preferred in many markets.

Can rice be packed under my brand?

Yes. Provide artwork, pack sizes and destination labelling rules.

Who inspects the rice?

An independent inspection company checks quality, quantity and packing at loading.

Do export rules change?

Some origins adjust rice export policy at short notice; TP4 checks current rules.

Request non-basmati rice.

Share the specification, quantity and destination. TP4 reviews every request.

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