India Imposes 20% Export Duty on All Parboiled and Certain Milled Rice Varieties Starting May 1, 2025

In a significant move aimed at regulating rice exports and ensuring domestic food security, the Ministry of Finance has imposed a 20% export duty on all categories of parboiled rice and select milled rice types with effect from today (May 1, 2025)

The export duty covers parboiled rice, both GI (Geographical Indication) recognized and other varieties and “Other Rice” under specific customs classifications, including semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed.

The amendments made to the Second Schedule of the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 include new tariff lines and revised entries that bring a wide range of rice types under the export duty regime.

Notification Details

Notification No. 27/2025-Customs

Date: 30/04/2025

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