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For HS 100630 (semi-milled or wholly milled rice) shipped from India to Italy:

Duty in Italy

• Import duty: 0.0% MFN (applied) for HS 100630, per the live engine context.
• So, under the standard tariff line, Italy currently applies no customs duty on this item.

India-side export benefit

• RoDTEP: 1.0% of FOB for the exporter in India.
• This is the main export incentive indicated in the context for this HS line.

Documents you should prepare

For this India → Italy rice shipment, the practical set is:

• Commercial Invoice
• Packing List
• Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
• Certificate of Origin
• Phytosanitary / health-related certificate if required by the buyer or Italian/EU import control channel
• Export inspection / quality documents if the buyer asks for specification proof
• Insurance policy if sold CIF/CIP
• LC documents if payment is by letter of credit

India export compliance

You should have:

• IEC from DGFT
• GST registration
• RCMC if you want to claim export incentives like RoDTEP
• Customs filing through ICEGATE

Important practical note for rice to Italy

Even though the duty is 0%, rice exports to the EU/Italy can still face:

• food safety / phytosanitary checks
• residue / contamination compliance
• labeling and packing requirements
• possible buyer-side specifications on grain type, broken percentage, moisture, and milling quality

Benefit summary

• Italy duty: 0%
• India export incentive: RoDTEP 1% of FOB
• Commercial upside: strong because duty-free access improves landed cost competitiveness

If you want, I can also give you:

1. the exact HS classification note for 100630,

2. a sample document checklist for rice exports to Italy, or

3. a landed-cost calculation template for this trade lane.