India — Whole Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Starch — Rice

Higher risk. India ranks 2nd of 7 origins shipping rice to the US on border rejections per $1 billion of US imports, at 89.3 — above 83% of them.

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India received 226 FDA import refusals in Rice, part of Whole Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Starch between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 40 in 2024-Q1, with the trend falling sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are pesticide, salmonella, and poisonous. Measured against US import value, that runs at 89.3 notifications per $1 billion of imports of this commodity from India over the last 3 years.

Of these, 225 were hazard refusals and 1 were paperwork refusals.

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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters

Recent rejections

DP4-3999678-7 2026-08-31 DSWIRICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
KM6-3686138-7 2026-08-13 DSWIRICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
KM6-3686312-8 2026-08-13 DSWIRICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
KM6-3686151-0 2026-08-13 DSWIRICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
9AJ-0013838-1 2026-08-06 DNEIRICE FLOUR pesticide
KM6-3677618-9 2026-07-14 DWCIRICE, JASMINE, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticidesalmonella
KM6-3678685-7 2026-06-29 DSEIRICE, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) N.E.C. pesticide
KM6-3677682-5 2026-06-17 DSWIRICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticidepoisonous
KM6-1643094-8 2026-05-20 DWCIRICE FLOUR pesticide
KM6-3673045-9 2026-04-28 DWCIRICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
KM6-1645281-9 2026-04-23 DWCIRICE FLOUR pesticide
DP4-1027567-2 2026-04-03 DNBIRICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
196-1550820-7 2026-03-25 DNBIRICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticidenutrit lbl
235-2352698-8 2026-03-19 DWCIRICE, PLAIN (WHITE OR POLISHED) PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
KM6-3670030-4 2026-02-25 DWCIRICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
8KP-0071568-1 2026-02-19 DNEIRICE, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) N.E.C. mfr insanmfr inj
KM6-3667542-3 2026-02-12 DNEIRICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
KM6-3662113-8 2026-01-22 DNEIRICE, PLAIN (WHITE OR POLISHED) PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
H77-0232972-0 2025-12-16 DNEIRICE, PLAIN (WHITE OR POLISHED) PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide
H67-1689226-9 2025-12-09 DNBIRICE, BASMATI, PROCESSED (PACKAGED) pesticide