# Export Basmati Rice to Pakistan — duty, demand, documents and buyers

Pakistan applies a 11.0% MFN (applied) import duty on Basmati Rice (HS 100630) as reported for 2023 to World Bank WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS. Indian exporters can claim RoDTEP at 1.0% of FOB (DGFT Appendix 4R (RoDTEP schedule)). Pakistan imported US$4.04M of this product in 2024, ranking #161 worldwide (OEC World (BACI / UN Comtrade)).

## Top importing markets for Basmati Rice

1. Indonesia — US$2.42B
2. Philippines — US$2.24B
3. Saudi Arabia — US$1.90B
4. Iraq — US$1.64B
5. United States — US$1.50B
6. Malaysia — US$1.06B
7. Benin — US$927.38M
8. Cote d'Ivoire — US$881.83M

Source: OEC World (BACI / UN Comtrade) (2024)

## Duty and taxes at destination

- Import duty into Pakistan: 11.0% (MFN (applied), 2023, World Bank WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS)
- India export benefit: RoDTEP 1.0% of FOB (DGFT Appendix 4R (RoDTEP schedule))

## Buyer coverage

- Verified buyer coverage for Pakistan is being ingested. Import demand above is real; buyer records are published only after screening.

## Data sources

- World Bank WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS (as of 2023) — duty
- DGFT Appendix 4R (RoDTEP schedule) (as of 2026-05-01) — exportBenefit
- OEC World (BACI / UN Comtrade) (as of 2024) — demand

Disclaimer: Tariff and incentive figures are the latest officially published rates from the sources shown and may lag the current year. Verify against the destination customs tariff and DGFT notifications before contracting or shipping.

## Source
Vametra AI — https://vametra.com/export/basmati-rice/to/pakistan