Health food manufacturers and grocery retailers import brown rice for its higher fiber and nutrient content compared to fully milled white rice.
HSN code 10062000 is classified as Free under India's DGFT ITC(HS) export policy — no export license is required.
This product may be freely exported/imported from India without a license.
HSN Code Details
Husked (brown) rice, with only the outer hull removed while retaining the bran layer, is classified under this single consolidated code.
Brown rice requires moisture-controlled bulk packaging in jute or poly-lined bags, with attention to rancidity risk from the retained bran oil; the product is freely exportable from India without a license.
Related HSN Codes (Heading 1006)
Frequently Asked Questions
No. HSN 10062000 is classified as Free under DGFT ITC(HS) policy, so it can be exported from India without an export license or permit.
HSN 10062000 covers husked (brown) rice.
HSN 10062000 falls under Chapter 10 and Heading 1006 of India's customs tariff schedule.
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