What HS code applies to non-basmati rice exported to Malaysia?

Non-Basmati Rice is listed on our product page under HS code 10063090. Other forms, such as ground powder, can fall under a different line, so confirm the exact code with your customs broker before ordering.

What is the minimum order for non-basmati rice to Malaysia?

1 container load (indicative — confirmed per order, variety and destination) The final figure depends on specification, packaging and destination.

Which shipping terms do you quote for Malaysia?

Shipments are quoted FOB, CFR or CIF, with Port Klang as the usual port of entry. Incoterm, payment terms and loading port are stated in writing before a quotation is formalised.

Do you hold the registrations needed to export non-basmati rice?

We hold IEC, GST, FSSAI and an APEDA RCMC; the certificates page lists each with its issuing authority. Importer-side registrations in Malaysia are held by your company and are reviewed with you before a quotation.

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Non-Basmati Rice Exporter to Malaysia from India

ShankuChakra supports Malaysian buyers sourcing Indian non-basmati rice, with specification, export-policy checks and destination requirements confirmed before shipment.

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Why Buyers in Malaysia Source Non-Basmati Rice from India

Malaysian importers and ethnic-food distributors buy South Indian rice varieties. We source raw, steamed and parboiled milled rice from the paddy belts of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu.

Rice is a staple that some governments manage more closely than other foods, so confirm with your importer whether a licence or permit applies to your shipment before you order. India's own export policy for non-basmati rice has also changed over time, and we confirm it at the time of shipment.

ShankuChakra is a merchant exporter: we coordinate sourcing, specification and export documents with qualified suppliers, and we do not yet have an existing customer base to cite. See the Non-Basmati Rice product page for forms, packaging and the specification sheet.

Non-Basmati Rice at a Glance

Origin	Andhra Pradesh / Telangana / Tamil Nadu
Forms	Sona Masoori Rice; Ponni Rice; IR 64 Rice (Raw / Parboiled); Swarna Parboiled Rice; Broken Rice (subject to availability)
Packaging	Retail woven / BOPP bag; Bulk PP bag (25 kg / 50 kg); Jute bag (on request)
HS code	10063090
MOQ	1 container load (indicative — confirmed per order, variety and destination)
Moisture	≤ 14% (typical range)
Broken Grains	≤ 5% (typical range, grade-dependent)
Average Grain Length	Variety-dependent — confirmed per lot
Foreign Matter	≤ 0.5% (typical range)

Figures are typical ranges, confirmed against the specific lot before shipment and not guaranteed. Download the spec sheet (PDF).

What to Settle Before a Non-Basmati Rice Order for Malaysia

Name the variety and milling or parboiling style, and say whether the rice is for retail or food service.
Specify broken-grain percentage and moisture; typical ranges are on our product page and are confirmed per lot.
Confirm importer licensing and the export-policy position before you agree a shipment date.

Import Licensing and Product Registration

Malaysia's Ministry of Health oversees food safety and import registration, and the importer of record — not ShankuChakra — needs to hold the relevant import licence and register the product before a first shipment clears. This is worth starting well before placing a first order, since registration timelines don't move at the same speed as a booked sailing.

Bahasa Malaysia Labelling

Malaysia requires Bahasa Malaysia labelling on food products, generally alongside English rather than instead of it. Product name, ingredient list, net weight, country of origin and a production or expiry date are standard declarations expected on a retail pack, in addition to the language requirement itself.

Phytosanitary Requirements for Plant-Origin Products

Agricultural and plant-origin products — spices, coco peat, coir pith — generally require phytosanitary certification for import into Malaysia, consistent with most international agricultural trade. Product-specific import permits can also apply to certain categories; confirm current requirements with your customs broker for your specific product.

Documents we coordinate for Malaysia

Commercial invoice and packing list, matched to the goods actually loaded.
Certificate of origin, issued by an Indian chamber of commerce.
Phytosanitary certificate from India's plant quarantine authority, for agricultural and plant-origin products.
Halal certificate where the product and buyer's channel require JAKIM recognition — confirmed and arranged per shipment, not held as a blanket certification.
Bill of lading, and on CIF terms, the marine insurance certificate.

Requirements vary by product and change over time. This is orientation, not legal or customs advice, so confirm with your customs broker and the importer of record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What HS code applies to non-basmati rice exported to Malaysia?: Non-Basmati Rice is listed on our product page under HS code 10063090. Other forms, such as ground powder, can fall under a different line, so confirm the exact code with your customs broker before ordering.
What is the minimum order for non-basmati rice to Malaysia?: 1 container load (indicative — confirmed per order, variety and destination) The final figure depends on specification, packaging and destination.
Which shipping terms do you quote for Malaysia?: Shipments are quoted FOB, CFR or CIF, with Port Klang as the usual port of entry. Incoterm, payment terms and loading port are stated in writing before a quotation is formalised.
Do you hold the registrations needed to export non-basmati rice?: We hold IEC, GST, FSSAI and an APEDA RCMC; the certificates page lists each with its issuing authority. Importer-side registrations in Malaysia are held by your company and are reviewed with you before a quotation.

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