Countries we ship to
- United States
- Canada
Retail bags in pound or kilogram sizes and food service bags up to 45 kg, with English (and French for Canada) labelling.
Every lot is tested before packing, and you get photos of the container loading along with the full set of shipping documents.
- Destination ports
- New York and New Jersey, Savannah, Houston, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Vancouver, Montreal
- Loading ports
- Mundra and Kandla, India
- Terms
- FOB, CFR or CIF
Popular products for North America
What buyers in this region order from us most.
Import requirements to plan for
- In the US, food facilities must be registered with the FDA and each shipment needs prior notice. Importers have their own supplier verification duties.
- Pesticide residues must meet US EPA tolerances or Canadian MRLs.
- Canada requires bilingual English and French labelling on retail packs.
Rules change and vary by country. Confirm current requirements with your customs broker before the first shipment. We prepare documents to match.
Questions from buyers in North America
Are you registered with the US FDA?
Yes. AMAFHH International is registered with the US FDA and holds ISO 22000 and HACCP certification.
Do you pack in pounds for the US market?
Yes. We pack in pound or kilogram sizes with the net weight in both units where required.
Can you ship to the US West Coast?
Yes. We book to both US coasts and to Canadian ports, and confirm the route and transit time with each quote.
Guides for importers
1121 vs 1509 basmati rice: which should you import?
How 1121 and 1509 basmati differ in grain length, cooking, price and supply, and how to choose the right one for your market.
What is sella rice? Raw, steam, creamy and golden sella explained
Sella is parboiled rice. Learn how raw, steam, creamy sella and golden sella basmati are made, how they cook and which markets prefer each.
How to import rice from India: a step-by-step guide for buyers
The steps, documents, payment terms and Incoterms involved in importing basmati or non-basmati rice from India, from first quote to customs clearance.
Other markets
Tell us what you need and where it's going
We reply with samples, packing options and an FOB or CIF price.