What is the Moisture Content Standard for Exported Rice?

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    Direct Answer: The internationally accepted moisture content standard for exported rice is a maximum of 14% for milled rice and 13% for parboiled rice, as per FSSAI, Codex Alimentarius, and most importing country regulations.
    Why moisture content matters in rice export:
    Above 14%: Rice becomes prone to fungal growth, mold, and spoilage during transit
    Below 12%: Grain becomes brittle, increasing breakage during milling and packaging
    Ideal range: 12–14%: Ensures grain integrity, long shelf life, and safe sea freight transit
    Most African and Middle Eastern importing countries strictly test moisture levels at port of entry. Non-compliance can lead to consignment rejection or fumigation requirements.
    At Amoli International, every batch of IR64 Parboiled and White Rice is laboratory-tested for moisture content before shipment. Our quality control process ensures consistent moisture levels that meet global import standards.
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